Closest Airport to Galveston Cruise Terminal: IAH vs HOU
The closest airport to the Galveston cruise terminal is Hobby (HOU), about 42 miles away. See how it compares with IAH on cost, time and flight options.
Nonstop from George Bush Intercontinental to General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
785 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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About 2h 20m gate to gate for the 1,264 km (785 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
United Airlines and Volaris, with about 1.6 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).