Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Amarillo
1 airline flys nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Amarillo International (AMA). It's 517 miles (832 km), about 1h 59m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Houston to Amarillo with one stop · direct emits 96 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Amarillo?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Amarillo (AMA) takes approximately 1 hours and 59 minutes. The distance is 517 miles (832 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Amarillo?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Amarillo?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Amarillo?
The flight distance from Houston to Amarillo is 517 miles (832 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Amarillo?
At 1h 59m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Amarillo?
Roughly 96 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 480 km.
Is the return flight from Amarillo to Houston also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Amarillo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at George Bush Intcntl Houston for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.