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DCA to IAH flights and routes map DCA to IAH – All flight route options from Ronald Reagan Washington National, District of Columbia, USA to George Bush Intcntl Houston, Texas, USA. These routes are operated by 7 airlines. Fly non-stop with American Airlines or United Airlines, or choose from 43 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 3 hours and 12 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.

From
To
USA DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Washington, DC, USA
USA IAH George Bush Intcntl Houston, TX, USA
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
USAWashington, DC, USA
George Bush Intcntl Houston
USAHouston, TX, USA
IAH

Non-stop route options:

Duration

American Airlines
Non-stop with American Airlines.
Begins in 3/9

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3h 12m

Begins in 3/9
American Airlines
Non-stop with American Airlines.
3h 12m
Begins in 3/9
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United Airlines
Non-stop with United Airlines. 5-7 flights per day.

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3h 22m

United Airlines
Non-stop with United Airlines.
3h 22m
5-7 flights per day.
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1 stop route options with the same airline:

Duration

Via Baton Rouge BTR
1 stop with United Airlines. 0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays

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5h 36m

Only sundays
Via Baton Rouge BTR
1 stop with United Airlines.
5h 36m
0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays
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Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with Delta Air Lines. 1-3 flights per day.

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5h 57m

Via Detroit DTW
1 stop with Delta Air Lines.
5h 57m
1-3 flights per day.
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Via Atlanta ATL
1 stop with Delta Air Lines. 6-8 flights per day.

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6h 12m

Via Atlanta ATL
1 stop with Delta Air Lines.
6h 12m
6-8 flights per day.
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Via Charlotte CLT
1 stop with American Airlines. 5 flights per day.

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6h 17m

Via Charlotte CLT
1 stop with American Airlines.
6h 17m
5 flights per day.
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Via Dallas DFW
1 stop with American Airlines. 9-10 flights per day.

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6h 20m

Via Dallas DFW
1 stop with American Airlines.
6h 20m
9-10 flights per day.
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Via Philadelphia PHL
1 stop with American Airlines. 0-2 flights per day.

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6h 26m

Via Philadelphia PHL
1 stop with American Airlines.
6h 26m
0-2 flights per day.
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Via New York LGA
1 stop with Delta Air Lines. 1-3 flights per day.

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6h 51m

Via New York LGA
1 stop with Delta Air Lines.
6h 51m
1-3 flights per day.
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Via Chicago ORD
1 stop with United Airlines. 6-11 flights per day.

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6h 58m

Via Chicago ORD
1 stop with United Airlines.
6h 58m
6-11 flights per day.
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Via Chicago ORD
1 stop with American Airlines. 3-4 flights per day.

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6h 59m

Via Chicago ORD
1 stop with American Airlines.
6h 59m
3-4 flights per day.
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Via New York JFK
1 stop with JetBlue Airways.

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7h 09m

Via New York JFK
1 stop with JetBlue Airways.
7h 09m
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Via New York EWR
1 stop with United Airlines. 4-10 flights per day.

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7h 19m

Via New York EWR
1 stop with United Airlines.
7h 19m
4-10 flights per day.
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Via Austin AUS
1 stop with United Airlines.

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9h 50m

Via Austin AUS
1 stop with United Airlines.
9h 50m
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1 stop route options with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Knoxville TYS With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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5h 22m

Via Knoxville TYS
5h 22m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Baton Rouge BTR With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
Only thursdays

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5h 26m

Only thursdays
Via Baton Rouge BTR
5h 26m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
Only thursdays
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Via Pittsburgh PIT With American Airlines & United Airlines 2 flights per day.

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5h 39m

Via Pittsburgh PIT
5h 39m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 2 flights per day.
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Via Birmingham BHM With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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5h 47m

Via Birmingham BHM
5h 47m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Savannah SAV With American Airlines & United Airlines

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5h 52m

Via Savannah SAV
5h 52m
With American Airlines & United Airlines
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Via Indianapolis IND With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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5h 55m

Via Indianapolis IND
5h 55m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Columbus CMH With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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6h 01m

Via Columbus CMH
6h 01m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Huntsville HSV With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 01m

Via Huntsville HSV
6h 01m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Little Rock LIT With American Airlines & United Airlines
Only saturdays

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6h 06m

Only saturdays
Via Little Rock LIT
6h 06m
With American Airlines & United Airlines
Only saturdays
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Via Pensacola PNS With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 07m

Via Pensacola PNS
6h 07m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Tulsa TUL With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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6h 08m

Via Tulsa TUL
6h 08m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Bentonville XNA With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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6h 17m

Via Bentonville XNA
6h 17m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Wichita ICT With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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6h 19m

Via Wichita ICT
6h 19m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Tampa TPA With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
Wed & Sat

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6h 24m

Wed & Sat
Via Tampa TPA
6h 24m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
Wed & Sat
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Via New Orleans MSY With American Airlines & United Airlines 4 flights per day.

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6h 24m

Via New Orleans MSY
6h 24m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 4 flights per day.
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Via Memphis MEM With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 31m

Via Memphis MEM
6h 31m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Kansas City MCI With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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6h 31m

Via Kansas City MCI
6h 31m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Jacksonville JAX With American Airlines & United Airlines 2-3 flights per day.

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6h 32m

Via Jacksonville JAX
6h 32m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 2-3 flights per day.
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Via Nashville BNA With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 32m

Via Nashville BNA
6h 32m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Cincinnati CVG With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 33m

Via Cincinnati CVG
6h 33m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Charlotte CLT With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 40m

Via Charlotte CLT
6h 40m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Raleigh/Durham RDU With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 42m

Via Raleigh/Durham RDU
6h 42m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Cleveland CLE With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 43m

Via Cleveland CLE
6h 43m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Saint Louis STL With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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6h 43m

Via Saint Louis STL
6h 43m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Dallas DFW With American Airlines & United Airlines 8 flights per day.

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6h 51m

Via Dallas DFW
6h 51m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 8 flights per day.
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Via Atlanta ATL With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.

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6h 55m

Via Atlanta ATL
6h 55m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Charleston CHS With American Airlines & United Airlines 2 flights per day.

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7h 18m

Via Charleston CHS
7h 18m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 2 flights per day.
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Via Chicago ORD With American Airlines & United Airlines 6 flights per day.

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7h 18m

Via Chicago ORD
7h 18m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 6 flights per day.
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Via New York LGA With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.

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7h 20m

Via New York LGA
7h 20m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via Oklahoma City OKC With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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7h 25m

Via Oklahoma City OKC
7h 25m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Orlando MCO With American Airlines & United Airlines 3 flights per day.

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7h 36m

Via Orlando MCO
7h 36m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 3 flights per day.
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Via Panama City ECP With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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7h 40m

Via Panama City ECP
7h 40m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via New York JFK With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.

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7h 48m

Via New York JFK
7h 48m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Norfolk ORF With American Airlines & United Airlines

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7h 53m

Via Norfolk ORF
7h 53m
With American Airlines & United Airlines
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Via Milwaukee MKE With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.

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7h 54m

Via Milwaukee MKE
7h 54m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 0-1 flights per day.
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Via Detroit DTW With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines

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7h 59m

Via Detroit DTW
7h 59m
With American Airlines & Delta Air Lines
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Via Fort Myers RSW With American Airlines & United Airlines 2 flights per day.

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8h 00m

Via Fort Myers RSW
8h 00m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 2 flights per day.
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Via Sarasota SRQ With American Airlines & United Airlines

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8h 13m

Via Sarasota SRQ
8h 13m
With American Airlines & United Airlines
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Via Des Moines DSM With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.

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8h 26m

Via Des Moines DSM
8h 26m
With American Airlines & United Airlines 1-2 flights per day.
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Via New York EWR With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays

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8h 46m

Only sundays
Via New York EWR
8h 46m
With United Airlines & Delta Air Lines 0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays
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Via Philadelphia PHL With American Airlines & United Airlines
Thu & Sat

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9h 39m

Thu & Sat
Via Philadelphia PHL
9h 39m
With American Airlines & United Airlines
Thu & Sat
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Via Myrtle Beach MYR With American Airlines & United Airlines
Only saturdays

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11h 55m

Only saturdays
Via Myrtle Beach MYR
11h 55m
With American Airlines & United Airlines
Only saturdays
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Washington to Houston flights

There are over 44 airlines and as many as 781 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Houston (IAH) from Washington (DCA) with United Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Knoxville, Baton Rouge or any other of the 43 alternatives with connectiing airports.

Tip! Consider Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) or Washington Dulles International (IAD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) as alternatives aswell.

Washington to Houston with United Airlines

You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm. You can also catch a transit flight via Baton Rouge or Chicago. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.

With Delta Air Lines

If you fly to Houston from Washington with Delta Air Lines you will do a stopover in Detroit. Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam.

Distance & flight times: Reagan National to Houston Airport

The shortest flight time between DCA and IAH is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
Direct3h 39m-1212 miles (1950 km)
TYS Knoxville5h 22m1h 50m1212 miles (1950 km)
BTR Baton Rouge5h 36m1h 3m1244 miles (2002 km)
PIT Pittsburgh5h 39m54m1327 miles (2135 km)
BHM Birmingham5h 47m1h 25m1220 miles (1963 km)
SAV Savannah5h 52m1h 16m1376 miles (2214 km)
IND Indianapolis5h 55m2h 58m1350 miles (2172 km)
HSV Huntsville6h 1m48m1212 miles (1950 km)
CMH Columbus6h 1m2h 19m1313 miles (2113 km)
LIT Little Rock6h 6m--
PNS Pensacola6h 7m1h 49m1310 miles (2108 km)
TUL Tulsa6h 8m2h 15m1485 miles (2389 km)
XNA Bentonville6h 17m--
CLT Charlotte6h 17m2h 15m1248 miles (2008 km)
ICT Wichita6h 19m1h 7m1658 miles (2668 km)
DFW Dallas6h 20m43m1421 miles (2286 km)
TPA Tampa6h 24m1h 13m1609 miles (2589 km)
MSY New Orleans6h 24m2h 5m1279 miles (2058 km)
PHL Philadelphia6h 26m58m1449 miles (2331 km)
MEM Memphis6h 31m2h 30m1234 miles (1986 km)
MCI Kansas City6h 31m2h 13m1600 miles (2574 km)
JAX Jacksonville6h 32m1h 47m1457 miles (2344 km)
BNA Nashville6h 32m2h 58m1223 miles (1968 km)
CVG Cincinnati6h 33m1h 59m1287 miles (2071 km)
RDU Raleigh/Durham6h 42m1h 5m1274 miles (2050 km)
CLE Cleveland6h 43m1h 17m1407 miles (2264 km)
STL Saint Louis6h 43m1h 8m1392 miles (2240 km)
ATL Atlanta6h 55m2h 26m1240 miles (1995 km)
ORD Chicago6h 59m1h 9m1544 miles (2484 km)
CHS Charleston7h 18m2h 36m1374 miles (2211 km)
LGA New York7h 20m2h 15m1637 miles (2634 km)
OKC Oklahoma City7h 25m43m1558 miles (2507 km)
MCO Orlando7h 36m1h 13m1621 miles (2608 km)
ECP Panama City7h 40m2h 5m1346 miles (2166 km)
JFK New York7h 48m--
ORF Norfolk7h 53m--
MKE Milwaukee7h 54m2h 32m1626 miles (2616 km)
DTW Detroit7h 59m--
RSW Fort Myers8h 0m58m1762 miles (2835 km)
SRQ Sarasota8h 13m--
DSM Des Moines8h 26m2h 54m1707 miles (2747 km)
EWR New York8h 46m--
AUS Austin9h 50m--
MYR Myrtle Beach11h 55m--
The flight times and layover times in the table above are approximate and may vary depending on flight number, aircraft, airline, weather, and time of day.DCA-IAH flight routesWashington to Houston flight routes illustrated on a map.
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You can fly non-stop from Washington (DCA) to Houston (IAH) with United Airlines. The flight takes approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes. If you travel with a connecting flight instead, for example via Knoxville, the total flight time will be 5 hours and 22 minutes.

If you're interested in direct flights, United Airlines is available. For flights with stopovers, American Airlines, United Airlines or Delta Air Lines is also an option.

The flight time between Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) is approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1279 miles (or 2058 kilometers).

Yes, you can fly non-stop to IAH from DCA with United Airlines.

A codeshare agreement means that cooperating airlines are able to sell seats on each other’s flights. This means that you are able to travel to more destinations than your airline of choice normally offers. Codeshare flights are also beneficial because of the seamless transits you can get with connecting flights from the same airline. The downside of choosing a codeshare flight can be that you in some cases can’t upgrade codeshare flights or use elite benefits.

A connecting or transit flight means that you reach your final destination through two or more flights – in other words a non-direct flight. You will change to a new aircraft after your first flight, this may include moving to another terminal at the airport aswell. The time required to transfer passengers and luggage between flights is called Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) and are always taken into account here on Flightroutes.com.

If you bought your whole flight on a single ticket, the airline will book you on the next available connecting flight.

With connecting flights, checked in luggage is most commonly forwarded to your final destination when buying a single ticket for both flights.

If you miss your connecting flight due to circumstances outside your control such as your first flight being delayed, you should turn to your airline who will provide you with a seat on the next available flight. This is usually done free of charge, and only applies if you purchased your trip as one ticket. If the next connecting flight is the following day, the airline usually provides accommodation and meals.
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