Direct (nonstop) flights from Midland to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from Midland International (MAF) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 429 miles (690 km), about 1h 37m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

MAF
Midland International
🇺🇸 Midland, USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
1h 37m
Distance
429 mi
690 km
CO₂/pax
79 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
MAF → IAH
Flight Time
1h 37m
Distance
429 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Midland to Houston with one stop · direct emits 79 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAF AUS (Austin) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (295 mi) Leg 2: 1h 6m (140 mi) Total: ~2h 16m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → AUS
1h 10m · 295 mi
View MAF to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → IAH
1h 6m · 140 mi
View AUS to IAH flights →
MAF DFW (Dallas) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 24m (309 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (224 mi) Total: ~2h 39m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → DFW
1h 24m · 309 mi
View MAF to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → IAH
1h 15m · 224 mi
View DFW to IAH flights →
MAF DEN (Denver) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 57m (562 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (861 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+265% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → DEN
1h 57m · 562 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → IAH
2h 33m · 861 mi
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MAF PHX (Phoenix) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 4m (579 mi) Leg 2: 2h 37m (1,008 mi) Total: ~4h 41m 🍃 302 kg CO₂ (+282% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → PHX
2h 4m · 579 mi
View MAF to PHX flights →
Leg 2
PHX → IAH
2h 37m · 1,008 mi
View PHX to IAH flights →
MAF LAS (Las Vegas) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (795 mi) Leg 2: 3h 8m (1,221 mi) Total: ~5h 28m 🍃 378 kg CO₂ (+378% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAF → LAS
2h 20m · 795 mi
View MAF to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → IAH
3h 8m · 1,221 mi
View LAS to IAH flights →

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IAH → MAF: Flights from Houston to Midland

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Midland to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Midland (MAF) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 37 minutes. The distance is 429 miles (690 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Midland to Houston?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Midland to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Midland from Houston?

The flight distance from Midland to Houston is 429 miles (690 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Midland to Houston?

At 1h 37m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 79 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 395 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to Midland 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 Midland to Houston?

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 Midland International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.