Flights operate between Houston (IAH) and Arlington (DCA).
1 airline operates this route with 6-10 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 2h 51m - 3h 27m.
Route distance is 1212 miles (1950 km).
Route Distance
1212 miles (1950 km)
Average Duration
2h 51m - 3h 27m
Airlines Operating This Route
United Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
6-10 flights
Weekly Flights
66
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
07:30
Latest Departure
19:53
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
United Airlines serves 1 destination from IAH
Weekly Frequency
49
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAH → Arlington (DCA) (DCA) | 49/week | 2h 51m - 3h 27m | 1,212 km | Very Stable |
Flight Schedule & Filters
United Airlines flights from Houston (IAH) to Arlington (DCA)
United Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Houston (IAH) and Arlington (DCA). United Airlines operates 6-10 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 2h 51m - 3h 27m (average flight time)• Distance: 1212 miles (1950 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Houston (IAH)
US
Arlington (DCA)
US
FLIGHT TIME
2h 51m - 3h 27m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1212 miles (1950 km)
2h 51m - 3h 0m
07:30
19:53
1212 miles (1950 km)
March
1 (Show)
66
United Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Houston (IAH)
Terminal: C
Phone: 1-800-864-8331
Location: C, Houston, US
Arrival Terminal - Arlington (DCA)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 1-800-864-8331
Location: 2, Washington, US
United Airlines Flight Schedule from Houston (IAH) to Arlington (DCA)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
UA512 |  United Airlines | 07:30 | 11:29:00 | Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger |
UA2311 | United Airlines | 09:49 | 13:49:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
UA654 | United Airlines | 12:00 | 15:58:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
UA1540 | United Airlines | 14:44 | 18:42:00 | Boeing 737-700 Passenger |
UA1181 | United Airlines | 16:46 | 20:45:00 | Airbus A319 |
UA1627 | United Airlines | 18:10 | 22:09:00 | Airbus A320 |
UA2224 | United Airlines | 19:53 | 23:44:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
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Things to Do Near DCA Airport
Columbarium
3.3 km from airportArts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature
4.4 km from airportGeneral Jose de San Martin Memorial
4.8 km from airportDaniel Webster Memorial
6.1 km from airportLieutenant General Winfield Brevet Scott Statue
6.1 km from airportUnited Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Houston (IAH):
• Terminal : United Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal C:
• United Airlines Terminal Phone: 1-800-864-8331
Arrival Terminal at Arlington (DCA):
Terminal 2:
• United Airlines Terminal Phone: 1-800-864-8331
Weather & Climate at Arlington (DCA)
14.6°C
Avg Temperature96mm
Avg Rainfall10.3km/h
Avg Wind Speed68%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
Challenging Months
12-Month Weather Overview
Wind Speed by Month
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Best Time to Book Flights to Arlington (DCA)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
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Flight Price Trends for Arlington (DCA)
Cheapest Months to Fly
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Most Expensive Months
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Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly United Airlines to Arlington (DCA)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-08
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United Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services
United Airlines Address
233 S. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606, United States
Customer Service Phone
+1-800-864-8331Official Website
united.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many United Airlines flights operate from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA)?
United Airlines operates 7 flights from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA).
What city does Washington (DCA) airport serve?
Washington (DCA) airport serves Arlington, US.
How long is the United Airlines flight from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA)?
The flight duration is approximately 2h 51m - 3h 27m.
What is the distance from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA)?
The distance is 1212 miles (1950 km).
What aircraft does United Airlines use on this route?
United Airlines uses Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Boeing 737-700 Passenger and 2 more aircraft types on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: American Airlines.
What are the earliest and latest United Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest United Airlines flight departs at 07:30 and the latest departs at 19:53.
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