3 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Houston.
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | MSP Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport | IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
| United Airlines | MSP Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport | IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
| Sun Country AirlinesSeasonal | MSP Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport | HOU William P. Hobby Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
23 miles (37 km) from the city centre. 48.4 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | METRO Route 500 IAH Downtown Direct to the George R. Brown Convention Center | $4.50 one way |
| Bus | METRO Route 102 Bush IAH Express via Greenspoint and I-45 | $1.25 (local fare) |
7 miles (11 km) from the city centre. 14.6 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | METRO bus 40 to downtown | $1.25 (local fare) |
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
Houston is the same time as Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Houston uses the US dollar (USD).
Read the Houston guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Sun Country Airlines fly this route nonstop, some of them seasonally.
Nonstop flights leave from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
About 1,058 miles (1,702 km), measured between the city centres.
Houston is the same time as Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
METRO Route 500 IAH Downtown Direct to the George R. Brown Convention Center, $4.50 one way.
Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.