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United to resume daily direct flights between Chihuahua and Houston
Chihuahua's government says United Airlines will restore direct flights to Houston in Texas.
The daily service is set to begin on March 28, 2027, using aircraft with 50 seats.
Tickets went on sale on October 29.
The route was suspended in 2020 during the pandemic.
Officials say the connection could help bring more international visitors and support tourism, business and trade in Chihuahua.
It will add Houston to the state's direct international destinations, which currently include Dallas and Denver.
United Airlines will resume daily direct flights between Chihuahua, Mexico, and Houston on March 28, 2027.
The route was suspended in 2020 because of the pandemic.
Tickets became available on October 29, according to Chihuahua’s state government.
The flights will use Bombardier CRJ 550 aircraft with capacity for 50 passengers.
Chihuahua officials say the connection is intended to strengthen links with the United States and support tourism, economic development and trade.
- Who
- United Airlines will operate the route, announced by Chihuahua’s state government.
- What
- Daily direct flights between Chihuahua and Houston will resume.
- When
- Service is scheduled to start on March 28, 2027. Tickets became available on October 29, 2026.
- Where
- Between Chihuahua International Airport in Mexico and Houston, Texas.
- Why
- Chihuahua officials say the route will strengthen air links with the United States and support tourism, economic development and trade.
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The direct connection was suspended because of the pandemic.
Tickets for the route became available.
United Airlines is scheduled to begin daily service between Chihuahua and Houston.
- Start date
- March 28, 2027
- Frequency
- Daily flights
- Aircraft
- Bombardier CRJ 550
- Capacity
- 50 passengers
- Houston departure
- 9:40 a.m. local time
- Chihuahua departure
- 11:45 a.m. local time