Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as New Orleans.
Each week, there are 82 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as early as possible, go for the 05:00 United Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:56 with Spirit Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MSY to IAH flight.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Spirit Airlines offers direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Houston — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
Spirit Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
United Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for MSY to IAH flights, with 85.98% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between MSY and IAH:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Rs16,322 is the best price for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs33,541. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book seven months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MSY to IAH.
The cheapest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
You'll find MSY at 900 Airline Highway.
81.19% of flights leaving Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport land at their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from MSY.
To get to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport from central New Orleans, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to MSY:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Book a hotel close to IAH if you're taking a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Houston's main sights.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
From George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Houston in February.
When booking your flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MSY to IAH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done Houston, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to check off its leading sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Dallas is another standout destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without experiencing Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
