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Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) arrivals and departures Arrivals and Departures

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Distance to Houston25.0km
Distance to Humble7.7km
Most popular destinationCharlotte

About Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport

  • The airport is also used by passengers heading to or from nearby Pasadena and Pearland, making it a major gateway for the wider area.

  • Here are some of the popular airlines at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport worth knowing before you book:

  • Done exploring Houston? Here are a few destinations you can travel to on a direct flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport:

    • Dallas

    • New York

    • Washington DC

    • Chicago

    • Atlanta

  • June, July, and August are the busiest months at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Summer holiday season drives a significant rise in both domestic and international arrivals, with families and leisure travellers heading to Houston and beyond during the school break period.

  • January, March, and September tend to see fewer arrivals at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport. January follows the holiday travel rush, March sits outside the main holiday windows for many travellers, and September marks the tail end of summer demand as routines return to normal.

How to get from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Houston

  • You can travel to the centre of Houston by bus from the airport. The METRO Bus 102 takes around 50 minutes to arrive at a central hub like Downtown Transit Centre.

  • Get dropped off exactly where you need to be by booking a rideshare service with Uber or Lyft.

  • You have plenty of taxi options in Houston, including Yellow Taxi Houston, Liberty Taxi and Fiesta Taxi.

  • Whether you book a rideshare service or a taxi, the drive from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport into Houston usually takes about 25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Taxis and rideshares are the most common ways to get from George Bush Intercontinental Airport into Houston. The METRO Bus system also serves the airport, connecting to the city's broader public transit network.

How to get to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport from Houston

  • If you're travelling from the city by bus, take the METRO Bus 102. Hop on at Downtown Transit Centre and it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to get to the airport.

  • It takes around 25 minutes to get from the centre of Houston to the airport in a taxi.

  • Most people heading to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from Houston drive or take a rideshare like Uber or Lyft, both of which serve the airport directly. If you prefer a shared option, the GO Airport Shuttle connects downtown Houston and other city areas to the airport.

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport facilities

  • You'll find five passenger terminals at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport.

  • If you're hungry before your flight, take advantage of the cafes and coffee shops and fast food. You'll also find grab-and-go options and sit-down restaurants.

  • You can browse the shops between check-in and boarding. Swing by the convenience stores, duty-free outlets, fashion and accessories, souvenirs and gifts, and electronics if you're in the mood to spend.

  • Looking for a more comfortable travel experience? Airport lounges give you somewhere to have a meal, work, or unwind before your flight. These are the main types available at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport:

    • Airport lounges

    • Business and first class lounges

    • Membership lounges

    • Paid lounges

  • There are several options for parking at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport. Here are the main types:

    • Long stay

    • Pick-up/drop-off

    • Short stay

    • Valet

Where to stay near Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport

Car rental options near Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport FAQs

Yes, United operates to and from both Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Yes, American Airlines operates to and from both Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Yes, Delta operates to and from both Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport Arrivals and Departures.

Yes. There are Budget, Stride Rent a Car, Routes Car Rental, Zoom, Avis, Alamo, Aco Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar pick-up points in or near to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.

For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.

We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport’s departure lounge.

Regency Inn & Suites Humble FM1960 - IAH Airport is the highest-rated hotel near Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, just 4.9km away. Other great hotels nearby include Holiday Inn Houston NE - Bush Airport Area by IHG (4.2km from the airport), and Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush InterContinental (0.4km away).

Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.

Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.

Don’t panic! If you are not already at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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