Travelling from Houston to Georgetown: what you need to know
Houston is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Georgetown flying out of Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
Step off your plane in Georgetown at Georgetown Airport (GEO) or Ogle Airport (OGL).
The average duration of a direct Houston to Georgetown flight is 6 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Georgetown is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Houston.
The most popular route for flights from Houston to Georgetown is from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Georgetown Airport (GEO). Take your pick of four services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to be on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IAH to GEO is the 16:20 United Airlines service. If you prefer to travel later, the last available departure is at 16:25 with United Airlines.
To ensure you make it on your Houston to Georgetown flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Georgetown
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Flying from Houston
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
Set out from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) on a nonstop flight from Houston to Georgetown. From IAH, you can fly directly to Georgetown Airport (GEO).
United Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct Houston to Georgetown plane tickets from IAH.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing Houston to Georgetown flights leaving from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
IAH is around 26 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Georgetown, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Give yourself some time to recharge during your Houston to Georgetown flight with a stopover. Miami International Airport (MIA) is one of the options between Houston Hobby Airport and Georgetown.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 20 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Houston to Georgetown, kick back in one of these hotels close to Houston Hobby Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 79%.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Georgetown
Georgetown Airport (GEO)
Georgetown Airport (GEO) is approximately 32 kilometres from central Georgetown. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get off your flight from Houston to Georgetown and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option a short journey from GEO, check out Courtyard by Marriott Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Guyana.
Pick up a Georgetown Airport rental car and explore Georgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and National are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Georgetown Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
As soon as your flight from Houston to Georgetown has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Georgetown is approximately 6 kilometres from Ogle Airport (OGL).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.
After your flight from Houston to Georgetown, settle in at a hotel near OGL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Pick up a Ogle Airport rental car and unlock more experiences with your own wheels. Europcar is just moments from baggage claim, so you can drive off in a flash.
In general, the sooner you book, the more you save and the better your options. Lock in your ride from OGL once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Georgetown
March is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Georgetown, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Georgetown based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Houston to Georgetown tickets, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Georgetown, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap flights from Houston to Georgetown around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Georgetown
Start your Georgetown trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to Georgetown, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Guyana National Museum, Guyana Botanical Gardens and St. Andrews Kirk are must-do's during your Georgetown adventure.
Explore more of Guyana
Georgetown is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Guyana just waiting to be discovered. About 88 kilometres south of Georgetown, a trip to Linden will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Blue Lake Linden, bounceland amusement park and Richmond Hills Cliff Lookout.
Have time for another stop? Journey to New Amsterdam. It's about 97 kilometres southeast of Georgetown and is home to highlights including Indian Arrival Monument and Shri Krishna Mandir.
