Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Comayagua

2 airlines fly nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Palmerola Air Base (XPL). It's 1,179 miles (1,897 km), about 3h 4m in the air. Operated by Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.

IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
XPL
Palmerola Air Base
🇭🇳 Comayagua, Honduras
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,179 mi
1,897 km
CO₂/pax
199 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Spirit Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Spirit Airlines Spirit Airlines United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Spirit Airlines NK Spirit Airlines
Route
IAH → XPL
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,179 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
IAH → XPL
Flight Time
3h 4m
Distance
1,179 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Houston to Comayagua with one stop · direct emits 199 kg CO₂ per passenger

IAH SAL (San Salvador) XPL
Leg 1: 3h (1,207 mi) Leg 2: 50m (117 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAH → SAL
3h · 1,207 mi
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Leg 2
SAL → XPL
50m · 117 mi
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IAH MEX (Mexico City) XPL
Leg 1: 2h 27m (762 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (833 mi) Total: ~4h 52m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAH → MEX
2h 27m · 762 mi
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Leg 2
MEX → XPL
2h 25m · 833 mi
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IAH DFW (Dallas) XPL
Leg 1: 1h 27m (224 mi) Leg 2: 3h 28m (1,403 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAH → DFW
1h 27m · 224 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → XPL
3h 28m · 1,403 mi
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IAH FLL (Fort Lauderdale) XPL
Leg 1: 2h 36m (966 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (936 mi) Total: ~5h 9m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAH → FLL
2h 36m · 966 mi
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Leg 2
FLL → XPL
2h 33m · 936 mi
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IAH MIA (Miami) XPL
Leg 1: 2h 37m (964 mi) Leg 2: 2h 39m (916 mi) Total: ~5h 16m 🍃 358 kg CO₂ (+80% vs. direct)
Leg 1
IAH → MIA
2h 37m · 964 mi
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Leg 2
MIA → XPL
2h 39m · 916 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Houston to Comayagua?

A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Comayagua (XPL) takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes. The distance is 1,179 miles (1,897 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Comayagua?

2 airlines: Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Comayagua?

Yes. 2 airlines: Spirit Airlines, United Airlines.

How far is Houston from Comayagua?

The flight distance from Houston to Comayagua is 1,179 miles (1,897 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Houston and Comayagua?

Comayagua is 1 hour ahead of Houston. (America/Chicago vs America/Tegucigalpa.)

What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Comayagua?

At 3h 4m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Honduras?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Honduras embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Comayagua?

Roughly 199 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 995 km.

Is the return flight from Comayagua 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 Comayagua?

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?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.