IAH → YYCHouston to Calgary

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Direct flights from Houston (IAH) to Calgary (YYC): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 60% of the last 5 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,813 km, an estimated 4 hours 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Calgary. Updated 6 November 2026 at 09:23 UTC.

Today, IAH → YYC

Fri 6 Nov · local times
  1. 08:00 WS1541WestJet On scheduleGate D12 · TE YYC 12:30scheduled
  2. 09:33 UA564United Airlines On scheduleGate C36 · TC YYC 14:03scheduled
  3. 13:50 WS1543WestJet On scheduleGate D15 · TE YYC 18:20scheduled

Checked IAH board 03:22 · YYC board 03:23

IAH Houston disrupted · +83
YYC Calgary smooth · +0
2,813 km · ~4h 06m est.
dep bank 08:00–14:5017x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 17x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 5 tracked IAH → YYC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 5 arrivals
Flight time~4h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures17x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

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

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 UA564 09:33 daily

WestJetWS

Flights WS1541 08:00 Mo Tu We Fr Sa · WS1543 14:50 Mo Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-05UA564dep +4 → arr−12
11-05WS1543dep +4 → arr−6
11-04UA564dep −2 → arr−18
11-04WS1541dep +34 → arr+16
11-03UA564dep +7 → arr+55
11-03WS1541departed−11

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 +83 min disrupted 🌤 clear · NNW 3 kt Full IAH delay board →
YYCCalgary +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SSE 6 kt Full YYC delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at YYC: a 30% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +5 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Houston to Calgary route actually runs

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

Is IAH–YYC running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at IAH is the weaker end, route health score 50/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAH–YYC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:00 from IAH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YYC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAH to YYC?

Great-circle distance is 2,813 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 229–271 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAH–YYC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 17 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.