Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Take your pick of 40 weekly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with United Airlines is the earliest you can take. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:35.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your IAH to ABQ flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Albuquerque (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy with United Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.
United Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With an impressive 82.2% of services arriving on schedule, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for IAH to ABQ flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. These are the top stopovers between IAH and ABQ:
Dallas Love Field Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
ج.م. 5,316 is the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. Return flights start at ج.م. 10,651. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from IAH to ABQ.
The cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from IAH to ABQ.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to IAH? If you're catching an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
Consider staying in a hotel near ABQ if you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Budget or Hertz and venture far and wide through Albuquerque and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to central Albuquerque
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
From Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, Albuquerque is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 2 hours 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. October is the most popular month to head to Albuquerque. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Albuquerque, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -5ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IAH to ABQ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Albuquerque, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey about 370 kilometres south to El Paso to tick off its top sights. From Franklin Mountains State Park to Wyler Aerial Tramway and Chamizal National Memorial, your itinerary will be busy.
Colorado Springs is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 451 kilometres north of Albuquerque. No trip is complete without a visit to US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).