Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF): what you need to know
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between IAH and NJF are:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport is 884 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 1.135 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IAH to NJF, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from IAH to NJF every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Travelling from central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport takes around 49 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to IAH? If you're boarding an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
Stay minutes from the runway if you're arriving on a late flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport. Granada Hotel is one option near NJF. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Royal Eagle Hotel before continuing to your final destination.
Getting from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to central Najaf
Al-Ashraf International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Najaf. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 29 minutes.
When to fly to Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Najaf based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al-Ashraf International Airport for July if you want to explore Najaf during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 29ºC and 47ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IAH to NJF sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Najaf
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Najaf right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from IAH to NJF:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Al-Najjar Mosque are must-visits when exploring Najaf.
Complete your Najaf trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Al-Ashraf International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Najaf stay.