Direct (nonstop) flights from West Palm Beach to Houston

1 airline flys nonstop from Palm Beach International (PBI) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 955 miles (1,537 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

PBI
Palm Beach International
🇺🇸 West Palm Beach, USA
IAH
George Bush Intcntl Houston
🇺🇸 Houston, USA
Flight Time
3h
Distance
955 mi
1,537 km
CO₂/pax
161 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
PBI → IAH
Flight Time
3h
Distance
955 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from West Palm Beach to Houston with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger

PBI MCO (Orlando) IAH
Leg 1: 1h (141 mi) Leg 2: 2h 49m (854 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 209 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PBI → MCO
1h · 141 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → IAH
2h 49m · 854 mi
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PBI ATL (Atlanta) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 57m (545 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (688 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PBI → ATL
1h 57m · 545 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → IAH
2h 18m · 688 mi
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PBI CHS (Charleston) IAH
Leg 1: 1h 41m (427 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (925 mi) Total: ~4h 36m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PBI → CHS
1h 41m · 427 mi
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Leg 2
CHS → IAH
2h 55m · 925 mi
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PBI BNA (Nashville) IAH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (757 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (657 mi) Total: ~4h 38m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+78% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PBI → BNA
2h 20m · 757 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → IAH
2h 18m · 657 mi
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PBI DFW (Dallas) IAH
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,102 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (224 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PBI → DFW
3h 25m · 1,102 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → IAH
1h 15m · 224 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from West Palm Beach to Houston?

A nonstop flight from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 955 miles (1,537 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from West Palm Beach to Houston?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from West Palm Beach to Houston?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is West Palm Beach from Houston?

The flight distance from West Palm Beach to Houston is 955 miles (1,537 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from West Palm Beach to Houston?

At 3h, 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 West Palm Beach to Houston?

Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.

Is the return flight from Houston to West Palm Beach 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 West Palm Beach 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 Palm Beach International for this flight?

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