IAH → TULHouston to Tulsa

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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Tulsa (TUL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 693 km, an estimated 1 hour 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Tulsa. Updated 12 September 2026 at 18:54 UTC.

IAH Houston smooth · +0
TUL Tulsa smooth · +0
693 km · ~1h 23m est.
dep bank 07:30–19:507x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live IAH and TUL delay boards

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~1h 23mestimated 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 UA5238 07:30 Mo Tu Fr Sa Su · UA5288 07:31 Tu We Th Fr Sa · UA5396 12:10 daily · UA6176 14:32 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12UA5288departed+195
09-12UA5396dep −8 → arr−117
09-11UA3991departed−5

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 →
TULTulsa +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 3 kt Full TUL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TUL: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 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 Tulsa route actually runs

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

Is IAH–TUL 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–TUL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:30 and evening departures around 18:20 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TUL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAH to TUL?

Great-circle distance is 693 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 79–89 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAH–TUL fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 34 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.