Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampico to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from General Francisco Javier Mina International (TAM) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 552 miles (889 km), about 1h 48m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Tampico to Houston with one stop · direct emits 102 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tampico to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Tampico (TAM) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 552 miles (889 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampico to Houston?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tampico to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Tampico from Houston?
The flight distance from Tampico to Houston is 552 miles (889 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Tampico and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Tampico. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Chicago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Tampico to Houston?
At 1h 48m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tampico to Houston?
Roughly 102 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 510 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Tampico also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Tampico to Houston?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at General Francisco Javier Mina International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.