Flying from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Houston: what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5. The city is six hours behind Abuja, where Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your ABV to Houston flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from ABV to Houston with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
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ABV is about 26 kilometres from central Abuja. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston? Stay at a hotel near ABV, like Peace Media Hotels. Abis Place will also have you moments from the terminal.
When it comes to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.23% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Houston
The best price we've found for a one-way Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston flight is ج.م. 38,891. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 48,216. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from ABV to Houston, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from ABV to Houston.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Grab a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ABV to Houston.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Houston. After your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your ABV to Houston flight:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make collecting a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU will save you money.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Houston in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Book your Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ABV to Houston in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are essential stops on your Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Houston, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to tick off its leading sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
