Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Approximately 6 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown.
The timezone in Georgetown is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Houston, where George Bush Intercontinental Airport is located.
The most popular route is from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO). You can select from four services every week between these two airports. United Airlines offers a 16:20 departure between IAH and GEO.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your IAH to Georgetown flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown tickets are available for booking. Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) is where you'll be touching down.
Book your ticket with United Airlines. This well-known airline operates direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from IAH to Georgetown. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The journey from central Houston to IAH takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel close to IAH? If you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
78.42% of flights leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport reach their destination on time.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Georgetown
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown flight is 185 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 428 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from IAH to Georgetown.
June is the best month for scoring an awesome deal on George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
The distance from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to central Georgetown is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Hop off your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option that's not too far from GEO, stay at Ms. Holders Comfort Villa.
Pick up a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car and discover Georgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and National are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport about four weeks before your flight from IAH to Georgetown can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
The centre of Georgetown is about 11 kilometres from Ogle Airport (OGL). Once your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near OGL. Settle in and get cosy after your IAH to Georgetown flight at one of these well-located options:
Grab an Ogle Airport rental car and set off toward new discoveries with your own set of wheels. Europcar is just moments from baggage claim, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from OGL ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are usually higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Georgetown in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown plane ticket with a departure in September to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAH to Georgetown in January when temperatures average between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Georgetown
Start your Georgetown trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Georgetown, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Guyana National Museum, St. George's Cathedral and Promenade Gardens are top attractions which should be on every Georgetown itinerary.
Explore more of Guyana
Experience the best of Georgetown, then make your way to other fascinating corners of Guyana. Travel south-west to Lethem, about 418 kilometres away. Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES should be on your itinerary here.
Time for another stop? Journey to Fyrish. It's about 105 kilometres south-east of Georgetown and features highlights including Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha.