Houston (IAH) to Palmerola (XPL) flights
United Airlines flies nonstop from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palmerola International Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,181-mile flight takes about 2h 59m gate to gate.
From
IAH
Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
To
XPL
Palmerola
Palmerola International Airport
- Distance
- 1,181 mi · 1,901 km
- Flight time
- 2h 59m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 77%
Flights a week, July 2026
483 flights and 61,114 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying IAH to XPL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800 | 48,203 | 3h 0m |
| Spirit AirlinesCeased operations 2026-05-02 | n/a | Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321 | 12,911 | 2h 54m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 67 | 6,957 | |
| September 2025 | 47 | 5,189 | |
| October 2025 | 41 | 5,653 | |
| November 2025 | 47 | 6,385 | |
| December 2025 | 54 | 8,163 | |
| January 2026 | 46 | 5,730 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 2,760 | |
| March 2026 | 31 | 3,417 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 3,277 | |
| May 2026 | 31 | 4,557 | |
| June 2026 | 30 | 4,403 | |
| July 2026 | 31 | 4,623 |
Related
Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.