Travelling from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Houston: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Houston and Montgomery (where Montgomery Regional Airport is located) are in the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
The most popular flight route is from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You can choose from ten services between these airports each week.
Give yourself enough time to get on your MGM to Houston flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as November? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston ticket. Begin your trip at MGM and end it at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston.
MGM is about 11 kilometres from central Montgomery. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near MGM? If you've booked an early flight from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Montgomery Regional Airport, 75% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
The address for MGM is 4445 Selma Highway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Houston
R 2,396 is currently the best price for a one-way Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston flight. Return plane tickets start from R 4,804. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from MGM to Houston. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Houston. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks before your flight from MGM to Houston.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. Once you've hopped off your flight from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
The trip will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to HOU. Unwind and get cosy after your MGM to Houston flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can get you a lower rate.
The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston. July is the most popular month for a trip to Houston. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
Before booking a Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MGM to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Montgomery Regional Airport to Houston, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Houston:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are highlights which should be on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Houston, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to tick off its leading sights. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of the United States, consider Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are key highlights.

