Meeting halfway · nonstop for both
Where to meet halfway between Chicago and Houston
Springfield, MO is the shortest trip for both of you: 1h7m from Chicago and 1h10m from Houston, nonstop, with flights every day from each.
Chicago and Houston are about 930 miles apart. On the map, the closest to the halfway point is Little Rock, AR.
The 10 shortest trips for both
| Destination | From ORD | From IAH |
|---|---|---|
| SGF Springfield | 1h7m63/wk | 1h10m28/wk |
| LIT Little Rock | 1h15m48/wk | 1h3m35/wk |
| MEM Memphis | 1h14m55/wk | 1h19m33/wk |
| XNA Northwest Arkansas | 1h20m63/wk | 1h14m35/wk |
| HSV Huntsville | 1h9m35/wk | 1h21m34/wk |
| SLN Salina | 1h17m8/wk | 1h21m7/wk |
| ICT Wichita | 1h23m49/wk | 1h13m32/wk |
| BHM Birmingham | 1h24m35/wk | 1h16m33/wk |
| PAH Paducah | 58m7/wk | 1h24m7/wk |
| BNA Nashville | 1h9m106/wk | 1h25m34/wk |
Each cell is the usual flight time and the flights a week from that city. Tap one for airlines, days and times.
Or one of you makes the whole trip: Chicago to Houston is nonstop, 2h11m, 139 flights a week.
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Route data from observed flight departures, latest sample 2026-11-01. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.