--- title: "Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines flies Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH) nonstop about 7 times a week as UA 6056, scheduled at 1h 31m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/abi-iah" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/abi-iah.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Abilene to Houston (ABI-IAH): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies the ABI to IAH nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 6056, scheduled at 1h 31m for the 307 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See ABI to IAH on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 31m Scheduled flight time 307 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Abilene to Houston flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ABI to IAH starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ABI | Arrives IAH | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 17:00 | 18:31 | 1h 31m | [Bombardier CRJ-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/crj-200.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 17:00 | 18:31 | 1h 31m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 17:00 | 18:31 | 1h 31m | Bombardier CRJ-200 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 12:04 | 13:35 | 1h 31m | CRJ | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 12:04 | 13:35 | 1h 31m | CRJ | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 12:04 | 13:35 | 1h 31m | CRJ | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 6056 | United Airlines | 12:04 | 13:35 | 1h 31m | CRJ | Showing all 7 scheduled ABI to IAH departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ABI to IAH date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Abilene to Houston nonstop United Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Bombardier CRJ and the [Bombardier CRJ-200](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/crj-200.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full ABI to IAH nonstop schedule This page carries the full ABI to IAH nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ABI to IAH nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ABI to IAH on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Abilene to Houston nonstop Carriers operating ABI to IAH nonstop in the current schedule. - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See ABI to IAH on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ABI to IAH **How long is the flight from Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH)?** UA 6056 is scheduled at 1h 31m from Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 307 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ABI to IAH?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying ABI to IAH nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on ABI to IAH, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ABI to IAH?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Abilene (ABI) and Houston (IAH) in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ABI to IAH depart?** Scheduled ABI to IAH nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 12:04 and 17:00, local time at Abilene. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ABI to IAH nonstop?** United Airlines flies UA 6056 nonstop from Abilene (ABI) to Houston (IAH), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ABI to IAH?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on ABI to IAH. The page carries the full ABI to IAH nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [IAH to ABI nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-abi.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Abilene (ABI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/abi.md), or [every route from Houston (IAH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iah.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ABI to IAH nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)