Travelling from Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH): what you need to know
Houston's timezone is UTC-6, making Houston one hour behind Lexington.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your LEX to IAH flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LEX and IAH:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Handy information about Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
LEX's address is 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
When it comes to Lexington Blue Grass Airport's on-time performance, 75% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Lexington to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to LEX:
Arriving at Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Pick up a Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Houston. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LEX to IAH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
If there's time to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.
