Direct flights from Philadelphia to Houston
46 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from PHL to IAH.
Flight time: about 3h nonstop
Flying back? Houston → Philadelphia · 42 nonstop flights a week
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Philadelphia local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| United UAL584 | 6:21a | 2h49m | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| United UAL584 | 6:40a | 2h51m | Mon, Sat |
| American AAL840 | 8:43a | 3h2m | Wed, Fri |
| American AAL840 | 8:45a | 2h59m | Tue |
| American AAL840 | 8:58a | 3h4m | Mon, Thu |
| American AAL840 | 9:10a | 2h57m | Sun |
| American AAL840 | 9:22a | 3h1m | Sat |
| American AAL836 | 10:45a | 3h4m | Fri |
| American AAL836 | 11:15a | 3h5m | Sun |
| American AAL836 | 11:26a | 3h1m | Thu |
| American AAL836 | 11:38a | 2h54m | Mon |
| United UAL2038 | 1:12p | 2h52m | Wed, Sat |
| American AAL2486 | 1:12p | 2h58m | Tue |
| United UAL2038 | 1:19p | 2h50m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American AAL2486 | 1:21p | 3h | Wed–Fri |
| United UAL2038 | 1:25p | 2h46m | Tue |
| American AAL1069 | 1:26p | 3h11m | Thu |
| American AAL2486 | 1:34p | 3h4m | Sun |
| American AAL2486 | 2:01p | 2h52m | Mon |
| American AAL2486 | 2:07p | 3h15m | Sat |
| United UAL2474 | 6:27p | 2h51m | Mon, Thu, Sun |
| United UAL2474 | 6:38p | 2h55m | Tue–Wed |
| United UAL2474 | 6:49p | 3h4m | Fri |
| American AAL889 | 8:02p | 3h4m | Fri |
| American AAL889 | 8:09p | 3h7m | Tue–Wed |
| American AAL889 | 8:15p | 3h | Mon, Thu, Sat |
| American AAL889 | 9:18p | 2h57m | Sun |
American
UnitedOther airports near Philadelphia with nonstops to Houston
| Airport | Distance | Flights / wk |
|---|---|---|
| EWR — NewarkUnited | 80 mi | 71 |
| BWI — BaltimoreFrontier, United | 90 mi | 24 |
| JFK — New York JFKJetBlue | 94 mi | 14 |
| LGA — New York LaGuardiaDelta, United | 95 mi | 79 |
| DCA — Washington Reagan NationalAmerican, United | 119 mi | 65 |
The route
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Nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Houston (IAH)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has 46 nonstop flights a week to Houston (IAH), operated by American and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of PHL and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Houston?
The nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Houston (IAH) takes about 3h in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
Is there a nonstop return flight from Houston to Philadelphia?
Yes — 42 nonstop flights a week from Houston (IAH) back to Philadelphia (PHL) on American and United, based on recently observed departures.