Flying from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston.
Houston is one hour ahead of Monterrey, where Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-5 timezone.
With 64 flights a week between the two airports, Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. Volaris operates the earliest flight at 05:16. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from MTY to IAH is with VivaAerobus at 19:55.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your MTY to Houston flight.
If you're heading away during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston ticket. Begin your trip at MTY and arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
You'll find a good selection of carriers that offer direct flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston, such as:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling and perhaps even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from MTY to Houston, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Cancun International Airport (CUN)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
MTY is around 23 kilometers from central Monterrey. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MTY:
Of the flights that depart from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, 68.87% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to Houston
AED 558 is currently the best price for a one-way Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston flight. Return flight tickets start from AED 811. These fares can change based on demand.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometers. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and find adventure across Houston and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MTY to Houston can help you lock in the lowest rate.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is located around 19 kilometers from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HOU. Unwind and get cozy after your MTY to Houston flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU will help you stay within budget.
William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Visit Houston during peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MTY to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport to Houston:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Houston itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Houston, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey around 306 kilometers 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've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for Dallas, roughly 370 kilometers north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.
