Flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is six hours ahead of Houston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your IAH to EDI flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IAH and EDI:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
London Heathrow Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
R 3,541 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 10,203. These fares may change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from IAH to EDI, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from IAH to EDI.
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Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of all flights leaving Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport from central Houston, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near IAH? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel near EDI if you're taking a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Edinburgh Airport rental car and discover Edinburgh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to EDI sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Travel about 290 kilometres south to Manchester to check off its top attractions. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.