Flights Houston → Corpus Christi
IAH → CRP
How long is the flight from Houston to Corpus Christi?
The flight from Houston (IAH) to Corpus Christi (CRP) takes 43 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Houston to Corpus Christi operates with a high level of punctuality, with 87% of flights arriving on time. Over the course of a year, there are approximately 599 flights along this route, and the average delay for these flights is just under eight minutes at 7.7 minutes. The destination airport serves around 675,701 passengers annually.
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) → Corpus Christi (CRP) route is operated by United Airlines. Across 1487 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 12 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.61%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Corpus Christi the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Houston the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Corpus Christi: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Houston (IAH) to Corpus Christi (CRP) heads south-west for about 324 km, a flight time of roughly 43m.
Departures from Houston on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 43% of IAH-CRP flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Houston the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Corpus Christi it is 3.0 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 1,487 tracked IAH-CRP flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 12 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about IAH-CRP
The flight from Houston (IAH) to Corpus Christi (CRP) takes 43 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 2 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Houston (IAH) -> Corpus Christi (CRP) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 12 minutes, based on 1487 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Houston-Corpus Christi is 1.61% across 1487 monitored flights.
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.
