Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, making Hong Kong 13 hours ahead of Houston.
To ensure you get on your IAH to HKG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between IAH and HKG:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight is R 9,161. A round-trip fare is currently R 18,880. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAH to HKG if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from IAH to HKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near IAH:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Reserve a hotel close to HKG if you're catching a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport to central Hong Kong has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
April is the busiest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Hong Kong in April.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hong Kong International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to HKG sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Hong Kong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
Shenzhen is another sought-after destination in China and is around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. No journey is complete without experiencing Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.
