Travelling from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) jetting off from here.
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 18 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Houston is 1 hour behind Montreal. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located in Houston, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
With 11 direct flights a week between the two airports, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route. Air Canada operates the earliest flight at 08:10. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from YUL to IAH is with Air Canada at 18:20.
To ensure you catch your flight from Montreal to IAH, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Fly without interruptions from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Nonstop flights from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) can be booked from here.
If you want to leave from YUL, you can take a direct flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport with Air Canada.
YUL is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Montreal. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is R 3,410. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,040. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Montreal to IAH.
You'll score the best savings on your tickets from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport by travelling in May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices go down. Timing matters when searching for cheap tickets from Montreal to IAH.
Customise your journey by applying filters. Choose the duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Houston. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Montreal to IAH for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Houston to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flights from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park are must-visits when exploring Houston.
Complete your Houston trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Montreal to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Houston. Explore the deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
