Travelling from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
Bangkok has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flying out of Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
Houston is 12 hours behind Bangkok. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located in Houston, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Bangkok to IAH, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
We make it a breeze to book a flight from Bangkok to IAH with a stopover. To see the options departing from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BKK and IAH include:
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The distance from central Bangkok to BKK is roughly 32 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
After an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Consider adding a stop at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's a key stopover on a flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) departing Don Mueang International Airport. Use a long layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a short break to grab a coffee at an airport cafe.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Bangkok to DMK in about 1 hour and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 27 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Bangkok to IAH, kick back in one of these hotels close to Don Mueang International Airport:
About George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
If you have a late flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near IAH:
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.
It typically takes 49 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is Rs118,244. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs235,057. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Bangkok to IAH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap tickets from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for flight tickets from Bangkok to IAH every day.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Houston. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Houston. The warmest month is August. Book your flights from Bangkok to IAH sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
The Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Houston travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hermann Park.
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