Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
A direct flight from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport takes an average of 2 hours 53 minutes. The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, making it 1 hour behind Miami.
You can choose from 77 weekly flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The 05:14 departure with American Airlines is the earliest flight out between MIA and IAH. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:55 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MIA and IAH are:
Tampa International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 38 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 76 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from MIA to IAH by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from MIA to IAH. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether airfares have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
Travelling from central Miami to Miami International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a convenient hotel near MIA? If you're on an early flight from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
From George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The quietest month for a flight from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Houston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Miami International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MIA to IAH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Houston right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from MIA to IAH:
The Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Houston to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Hermann Park.
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