Flights from Austin to Houston

• Continental Airlines carried a total of 342,183 passengers from AUS to IAH in 2009.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Austin and Houston from Continental Airlines is the B767-4 built by Boeing with 235 seats.
• There were 365,448 passengers that flew from Austin to Houston in 2009.
• The average flight time from Austin, TX to Houston, TX takes about 34 minutes.
• The shortest flight between AUS and IAH takes about 34 minutes.
• Flight #1786, operated by Continental Airlines, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 4 minutes average delay between flights from Austin to Houston.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Austin to Houston in 2009 was 78.73%.
• Continental Airlines, ExpressJet Airlines, Skywest Air, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Shuttle America, Atlantic Southeast, Chautauqua Airlines, Comair offer flights from Austin, TX to Houston, TX.
• ExpressJet Airlines offers the shortest flight times from Austin to Houston.
• ExpressJet Airlines, Continental Airlines operate the shortest flights from Austin to Houston.
• Continental Airlines operated flights from AUS to IAH using 8 types of aircraft in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 10 airline companies operating between Austin and Houston.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from AUS to IAH for Atlantic Southeast is the CRJ-2/4 built by Canadair with 50 seats.
• The newest aircraft servicing AUS to IAH in 2009 was Republic Airlines' ERJ-175 from Embraer. The ERJ-175 started flying in 2004.
• The shortest flight distance between Austin and Houston is 140 miles.
• 480,509 seats were available on flights from AUS to IAH in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 365,448 passengers flew on all flights from AUS to IAH that year.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Austin, TX to Houston, TX in 2009 was American Airlines' MD-80 from Mcdonnell Douglas which started flying in 1990.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)