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Flights from Houston to Champaign
There are no direct flights from Houston to Champaign. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Chicago, about 4h 27m door to door (53 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 27m
Houston to Champaign at a glance
Fastest journey4h 27mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Houston to Champaign
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
HOU Dallas (DFW) CMI
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Mon09:15 HOU10:10 DFW1h 50m connection12:00 DFW13:42 CMIEnvoy Air
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HOU Chicago (ORD) CMI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat15:00 HOU17:18 ORD2h 12m connection19:30 ORD20:02 CMIAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,321 km820 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 27mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneChampaign vs Houston
- Currency in Champaign
- USD
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → CMI
Flights from Houston to Champaign: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Houston to Champaign?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Houston to Champaign?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,321 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Champaign?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW) and Chicago (ORD). American Airlines flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Champaign?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Champaign: University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).





