IAH → COSHouston to Colorado Springs

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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Colorado Springs (COS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,302 km, an estimated 2 hours 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Colorado Springs. Updated 12 September 2026 at 18:54 UTC.

IAH Houston smooth · +0
COS Colorado Springs tracking
1,302 km · ~2h 10m est.
dep bank 09:58–19:507x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live IAH and COS delay boards

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United 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
United AirlinesUA

Flights UA4079 09:58 daily · UA4798 19:50 daily · UA5252 19:50 Tu We Th Fr Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12UA4079departed−9
09-11UA4079departed−8
09-11UA5252departed−3
09-10UA4079departed−4

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 🌤 few clouds · S 7 kt Full IAH delay board →
COSColorado Springs tracking Full COS delay board →

How the Houston to Colorado Springs route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to COS 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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IAH to COS questions

Is IAH–COS 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–COS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:58 and evening departures around 19:50 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the COS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAH to COS?

Great-circle distance is 1,302 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 122–142 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAH–COS fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 19 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.