Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Guadalajara is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Houston.
Every week, there are 48 George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flights. If you want to get going early, select the 09:56 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 22:29 with Volaris.
Your IAH to GDL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport, so jetting to Guadalajara (and then seeing more parts of Mexico!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
United Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating IAH to GDL flights is United Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 73.48% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. These are the top stopovers between IAH and GDL:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
R 1,566 is currently the lowest price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,555. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from IAH to GDL by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 78.42% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near IAH. Whether you have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Consider staying in a hotel near GDL if you're taking a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals to explore Guadalajara and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport to central Guadalajara has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Guadalajara based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport for May if you'd like to visit Guadalajara during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to GDL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Guadalajara, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Journey around 467 kilometres east to Mexico City to check off its leading attractions. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres east of Guadalajara, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.
