American AirlinesAA
Flights AA9960 17:37 Fr
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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Albany (ALB): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 26 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 1 tracked flight. The nonstop covers 2,383 km, an estimated 3 hours 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Albany. Updated 8 September 2026 at 13:46 UTC.
IAH
Houston
smooth · +0
ALB
Albany
smooth · +0
2,383 km · ~3h 33m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 2x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live IAH and ALB delay boards
Median arrival delay is +26 min. 0 of 1 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+26 minacross the last 1 operated legs
Flight time~3h 33mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesUnited Airlines
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysUnited AirlinesUA
Flights UA3262 09:30 Tu
History
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at ALB: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
next sweep in 120s
How the Houston to Albany route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to ALB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search — Houston (IAH) to Albany (ALB) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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IAH to ALB questions
Is IAH–ALB running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on IAH–ALB?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:30 and evening departures around 17:37 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ALB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IAH to ALB?
Great-circle distance is 2,383 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 198–234 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IAH–ALB fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 2 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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