Flights Houston → Atlantic City
IAH → ACY
Route overview
The flight route connects Houston to Atlantic City and serves an airport that sees approximately 632,691 passengers annually. This connection offers travelers a convenient way to reach the coastal city of Atlantic City from the metropolitan area of Houston.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Houston (IAH) → Atlantic City (ACY) route is operated by United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Atlantic City the average ATFM delay is 6.1 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Houston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Atlantic City: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Houston (IAH) to Atlantic City (ACY) heads north-east for about 2,163 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 7m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Houston the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Atlantic City it is 6.1 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
Airlines operating IAH-ACY
Airports
Frequently asked questions about IAH-ACY
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The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
