Direct (nonstop) flights from Mobile to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from Mobile Rgnl (MOB) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 426 miles (686 km), about 1h 49m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

MOB
Mobile Rgnl
🇺🇸 Mobile, USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
1h 49m
Distance
426 mi
686 km
CO₂/pax
79 kg
−88 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
MOB → IAH
Flight Time
1h 49m
Distance
426 mi

Alternative Routes

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

MOB DFW (Dallas) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 4m (539 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (224 mi) Total: ~3h 19m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+111% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MOB → DFW
2h 4m · 539 mi
View MOB to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → IAH
1h 15m · 224 mi
View DFW to IAH flights →
MOB ATL (Atlanta) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 21m (301 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (688 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+163% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MOB → ATL
1h 21m · 301 mi
View MOB to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → IAH
2h 18m · 688 mi
View ATL to IAH flights →
MOB CLT (Charlotte) IAH
Leg 1: 2h (527 mi) Leg 2: 2h 53m (913 mi) Total: ~4h 53m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+270% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MOB → CLT
2h · 527 mi
View MOB to CLT flights →
Leg 2
CLT → IAH
2h 53m · 913 mi
View CLT to IAH flights →
MOB IAD (Dulles) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 25m (836 mi) Leg 2: 3h 22m (1,191 mi) Total: ~5h 47m 🍃 381 kg CO₂ (+382% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MOB → IAD
2h 25m · 836 mi
View MOB to IAD flights →
Leg 2
IAD → IAH
3h 22m · 1,191 mi
View IAD to IAH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mobile to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Mobile (MOB) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 49 minutes. The distance is 426 miles (686 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mobile to Houston?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mobile to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Mobile from Houston?

The flight distance from Mobile to Houston is 426 miles (686 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 Mobile to Houston?

At 1h 49m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Mobile Rgnl for this flight?

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