Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Gunnison
1 airline flys nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Gunnison - Crested Butte (GUC). It's 886 miles (1,426 km), about 2h 45m 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 Gunnison with one stop · direct emits 164 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Gunnison?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Gunnison (GUC) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 886 miles (1,426 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Gunnison?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Gunnison?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Gunnison?
The flight distance from Houston to Gunnison is 886 miles (1,426 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Gunnison?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Gunnison?
Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.
Is the return flight from Gunnison 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 Gunnison?
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.