IAH → BOSHouston to Boston

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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Boston (BOS): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,568 km, an estimated 3 hours 48 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Boston. Updated 16 September 2026 at 20:38 UTC.

IAH Houston smooth · +0
BOS Boston busy · +17
2,568 km · ~3h 48m est.
dep bank 07:20–18:3414x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
89 / 100

route health from live IAH and BOS delay boards

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~3h 48mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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JetBlue AirwaysUnited 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 days
JetBlue AirwaysB6

Flights B6932 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-16UA1226dep +43 → arr+64
09-16UA1977dep −2 → arr−13
09-16UA2393dep +9 → arr+12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
IAHHouston +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NE 4 kt Full IAH delay board →
BOSBoston +17 min busy 🌤 few clouds · WSW 8 kt Full BOS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BOS: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Houston to Boston route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to BOS 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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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/IAH-BOS
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IAH to BOS questions

Is IAH–BOS running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at BOS is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAH–BOS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:20 and evening departures around 18:34 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BOS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAH to BOS?

Great-circle distance is 2,568 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 211–250 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAH–BOS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.