Travelling from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): What you need to know
Jakarta's main base, Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located in Houston. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is 12 hours behind Jakarta.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Jakarta to IAH.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Jakarta to IAH with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CGK and IAH include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The journey from central Jakarta to CGK takes around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
73.0% of flights departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
You can arrive at HLP from the centre of Jakarta in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to travel the 14 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Halim Perdanakusuma Airport the day before your Jakarta to IAH flight:
About George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Have a late flight from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near IAH and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Say yes to new adventures 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.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
Central Houston is around 21 kilometres from George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
R 8,145 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Return flights start from R 18,142. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Jakarta to IAH. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Jakarta to IAH.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
July is when most people book flights from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Visit Houston in February for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Jakarta to IAH plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Jakarta to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum Houston are must-visits when exploring Houston.
Explore more of the United States
Houston is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 241 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to Austin will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Texas State Capitol, Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United States, consider Corpus Christi, about 306 kilometres south-west of Houston. Texas State Aquarium, Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral are highlights.