Traveling from Albany International Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ALB and IAH are:
Chicago Midway International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is C$162. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$329. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from ALB to IAH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Albany International Airport (ALB)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Albany, Albany International Airport can be reached in about 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 44 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near ALB. Whether you're on an early flight from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options 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 center driving.
Traveling on public transport will take you roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The quietest month for a flight from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Houston based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Albany International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from ALB to IAH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ALB to IAH, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park are essential stops on your Houston itinerary.
Complete your Houston trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Houston getaway.