--- title: "Edmonton (YEG) to Houston (IAH) flights: who flies it" description: "United Airlines flies nonstop from YEG to IAH, about 7 flights a week as UA 1478, scheduled at 4h 18m to 4h 23m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yeg-iah" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/yeg-iah.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Edmonton to Houston (YEG-IAH): nonstop flights and who flies them United Airlines flies the YEG to IAH nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as UA 1478, scheduled at 4h 18m to 4h 23m for the 1,855 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See YEG to IAH on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 7 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 18m to 4h 23m Scheduled flight time 1,855 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Edmonton to Houston flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for YEG 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 Edmonton (YEG) to Houston (IAH) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs YEG | Arrives IAH | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 13:23 | 4h 18m | [Boeing 737-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-700.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 13:23 | 4h 18m | Boeing 737-700 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 13:23 | 4h 18m | Boeing 737-700 | | Sun, Oct 25 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 07:58 | 13:21 | 4h 23m | Boeing 737-700 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 13:23 | 4h 18m | Boeing 737-700 | | Tue, Oct 27 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 07:58 | 13:21 | 4h 23m | Boeing 737-700 | | Wed, Oct 28 | UA 1478 | United Airlines | 08:05 | 13:23 | 4h 18m | Boeing 737-700 | Showing all 7 scheduled YEG 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 YEG to IAH date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Edmonton to Houston nonstop United Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-700](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-700.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full YEG to IAH nonstop schedule This page carries the full YEG 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 YEG to IAH nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See YEG to IAH on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Edmonton to Houston nonstop Carriers operating YEG 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 YEG to IAH on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about YEG to IAH **How long is the flight from Edmonton (YEG) to Houston (IAH)?** Scheduled flight times from Edmonton (YEG) to Houston (IAH) run from 4h 18m to 4h 23m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,855 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from YEG to IAH?** United Airlines is currently the only airline flying YEG to IAH nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on YEG to IAH, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from YEG to IAH?** About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Edmonton (YEG) 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 YEG to IAH depart?** Scheduled YEG to IAH nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:58 and 08:05, local time at Edmonton. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate YEG to IAH nonstop?** United Airlines flies UA 1478 nonstop from Edmonton (YEG) 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 YEG to IAH?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for United Airlines on YEG to IAH. The page carries the full YEG to IAH nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [IAH to YEG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/iah-yeg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Edmonton (YEG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/yeg.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 YEG 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)