HoustonPhiladelphiaNonstop Flight TimeIAH–PHL
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Airport) to Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport).
The nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes 2h 47m on average, covering about 1,323 miles. Across 3 flights we tracked, the fastest was 2h 43m and the slowest 2h 51m. The current schedule below is the better source for planned airline frequency.
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| Avg flight time | Distance | Route type | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2h 47m | 1,323 mi | Nonstop | 2h 43m | 1 |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Houston to Philadelphia
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines operate 7-8/day flights from IAH to PHL. Departures leave from Terminals A and C at IAH.
- First departure
- 07:03
- Last departure
- 19:59
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Scheduled departure times
- 13
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 4-5/day | Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet |
Aircraft we tracked
Flying the other way?
PHL to IAH flight time (7 tracked flights) →Flight times usually differ by direction — jet-stream winds make eastbound crossings faster than westbound ones.
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 3 real flights on this route, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Houston to Philadelphia?
The nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes 2h 47m on average. The fastest flight we have tracked took 2h 43m and the slowest 2h 51m.
How far is Houston from Philadelphia?
Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PHL) is about 1,323 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Houston to Philadelphia?
Yes. American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PHL), with 7-8/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Houston to Philadelphia?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PHL).
What aircraft fly from Houston to Philadelphia?
The IAH–PHL route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Boeing 737, Embraer E-Jet.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Houston
- HOU - HoustonWilliam P Hobby Airport · 24 mi from IAHFlights from HOU
Near Philadelphia
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 80 mi from PHLFlights to EWR
- BWI - BaltimoreBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 90 mi from PHLFlights to BWI
- JFK - New YorkJohn F Kennedy International Airport · 94 mi from PHLFlights to JFK