Flying from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 55 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston.
Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Amarillo (the location of Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport).
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most traveled route, with 20 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from AMA to IAH is with United Airlines at 15:20. Go for the first departure with United Airlines at 09:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your AMA to Houston flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at AMA and travel nonstop to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston tickets.
Book your favourite seat with United Airlines. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston.
AMA is around 11 kilometres from central Amarillo. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near AMA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from AMA land at their destination as scheduled 83.51% of the time.
You'll find AMA at 10801 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Houston
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston flight is R 2,033. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,901. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near IAH:
Begin your adventure by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Houston's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from AMA to Houston.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is around 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your AMA to Houston flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare offers from Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from HOU four weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Plan your trip to Houston in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMA to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Houston, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are major attractions which should feature on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Houston, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to check off its leading sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Dallas is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without a visit to Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.