Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Wichita
1 airline flys nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Wichita Mid Continent (ICT). It's 542 miles (872 km), about 1h 54m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Wichita?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Wichita (ICT) takes approximately 1 hours and 54 minutes. The distance is 542 miles (872 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Wichita?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Wichita?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Wichita?
The flight distance from Houston to Wichita is 542 miles (872 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Wichita?
At 1h 54m, 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 Wichita?
Roughly 100 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 500 km.
Is the return flight from Wichita 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 Wichita?
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.