Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 50 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Houston.
Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Milwaukee (the location of General Mitchell International Airport).
The most popular route is from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). There are 13 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MKE to IAH is the 08:00 United Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 17:50 with United Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MKE to Houston flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Direct General Mitchell International Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is where you'll complete your journey.
United Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Houston.
The journey from central Milwaukee to MKE takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Of the departures from General Mitchell International Airport, 78.97% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Houston
The lowest price we've found for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Houston flight is Rs19,438. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs40,217. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from MKE to Houston by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to the centre of Houston takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near IAH:
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To secure the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MKE to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The centre of Houston is about 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 40 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HOU. Settle in and get cosy after your MKE to Houston flight at any of these well-located options:
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Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from HOU four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
William P. Hobby Airport can be found at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before scheduling your flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Houston offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Book your General Mitchell International Airport to Houston flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MKE to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Houston:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Houston to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.
