Flights UA4921 12:25 daily · UA4375 16:28 Mo We Th Fr Su · UA4788 20:35 Tu We · UA4985 20:35 daily
Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Lake Charles (LCH): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 204 km, an estimated 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Lake Charles. Updated 12 September 2026 at 22:26 UTC.
route health from live IAH and LCH delay boards
Median arrival delay is +2 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
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
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How the Houston to Lake Charles route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAH to LCH 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Houston (IAH) to Lake Charles (LCH) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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IAH to LCH questions
Is IAH–LCH 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–LCH?
Operators schedule evening departures around 20:35 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LCH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from IAH to LCH?
Great-circle distance is 204 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 44–47 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does IAH–LCH fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.