Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Long Beach Airport (LGB): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your IAH to LGB flight.
During popular months such as July, 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 whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between IAH and LGB:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
El Paso International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
$172 is the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport flight. Return flights start from $319. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAH to LGB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near IAH:
Arriving at Long Beach Airport (LGB)
If you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LGB:
Pick up a Long Beach Airport rental car and explore Long Beach and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Budget and Avis are top providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Long Beach Airport a few weeks in advance. Rates generally rise closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to central Long Beach
LGB is located at 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
From Long Beach Airport, Long Beach is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
July is the most popular month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Long Beach in April.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Long Beach Airport for August if you'd like to visit Long Beach during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IAH to LGB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Long Beach is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 32 kilometres north of Long Beach, a visit to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United States, head for San Diego, roughly 153 kilometres south-east of Long Beach. San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego are among its highlights.
