Flying from Houston to Great Falls International Airport (GTF): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Houston to Great Falls International Airport (GTF). Explore your options for leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), two of the city's main airports.
Great Falls is one hour behind Houston. Great Falls International Airport is located in Great Falls, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Houston to GTF, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Houston to Great Falls International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can arrive at HOU from the centre of Houston in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Houston to GTF flight, stay in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 81.06% of them arriving right on cue.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Great Falls International Airport (GTF)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Great Falls International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near GTF instead:
You'll find GTF at 2800 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to central Great Falls
The centre of Great Falls is roughly 5 kilometres from Great Falls International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research before you go.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 4 hours.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Great Falls International Airport is 124 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 295 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Houston to GTF if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Great Falls International Airport (GTF). October is the busiest month to visit Great Falls. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in February.
The warmest month in Great Falls is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Houston to GTF plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
February has temperatures of between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Great Falls International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Great Falls
After booking your flight from Houston to Great Falls International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Great Falls:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Centre, Great Falls Dam View and St. Ann Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Great Falls.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Great Falls, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 290 kilometres south-east to Billings to check off its top attractions. From Museum of Women's History to St. Patrick's Co-Cathedral and Yellowstone Art Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Missoula is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres west of Great Falls. No trip is complete without visiting Mt Jumbo Trailhead, Mt Jumbo and Street Art.