San Jose (SJC) to Houston (IAH) flights

United Airlines flies nonstop from Mineta San Jose International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, with about 7 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,608-mile flight takes about 3h 52m gate to gate.

From
SJC
San Jose
Mineta San Jose International Airport
To
IAH
Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Distance
1,608 mi · 2,588 km
Flight time
3h 52m
Airlines
1
Seats filled
81%
Flights a week, July 2026
215 flights and 26,327 passengers in 12 months
IAHIAHSJC
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying SJC to IAH

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines7Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Airbus A31926,3273h 52m

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

SJC to IAH flight schedule

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

FlightDepartsArrivesDays flown in August 2026On time (12 months)
UA 2078United Airlines1:10pm7:05pm1081%

Is SJC to IAH on time?

From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 194 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 12pm were the most punctual (83%), those around 1pm the least (80%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (54%).

AirlineFlightsOn timeAverage delayCancelled
United Airlines19479%14 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
3,449
September 202529
3,205
October 202527
2,818
November 202530
3,250
December 20251
105
February 20265
409
April 20261
94
May 202631
3,318
June 202630
4,886
July 202630
4,793

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