Houston (IAH) to San Jose (SJC) flights

United Airlines flies nonstop from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mineta San Jose International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,608-mile flight takes about 3h 59m gate to gate.

From
IAH
Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
To
SJC
San Jose
Mineta San Jose International Airport
Distance
1,608 mi · 2,588 km
Flight time
3h 59m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
81%
Flights a week, July 2026
215 flights and 26,267 passengers in 12 months
SJCSJCIAH
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying IAH to SJC

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines7Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Airbus A31926,2673h 59m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

IAH to SJC flight schedule

1 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 10:00am and the last at 10:00am. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
UA 1882United Airlines10:00am12:03pm1081%

Is IAH to SJC on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 87% of 194 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 10am were the most punctual (87%), those around 9am the least (86%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (39%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
United Airlines19487%10 min0%

Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.

On-time arrivals by departure time

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202531
3,319
September 202529
3,407
October 202527
2,720
November 202530
3,110
December 20251
114
February 20265
258
April 20261
111
May 202631
3,887
June 202630
4,511
July 202630
4,830

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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.