Cheap flights from Ixtapa to Houston from £189

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Thu, May 28
Ixtapa ZIHHouston IAH
£189
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Fri, May 29
Ixtapa ZIHHouston IAH
£227
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Wed, May 27
Ixtapa ZIHHouston IAH
£234
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Thu, May 28
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£234
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Wed, May 27
Ixtapa ZIHHouston IAH
£243
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Fri, May 29
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£337
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Thu, May 28 – Mon, Jun 1
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£344
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Thu, May 28 – Sun, May 31
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Wed, May 27 – Sat, May 30
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How much do flights to Houston cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£189

Cheapest round-trip

£337

Average round-trip

£384

Includes rare itinerary

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Nonstop flights in May

£370 – £528

Getting from Houston airports to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: METRO bus routes.

Houston is served by two major airports offering various airport transfers to city center destinations. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) lies 37 km north of downtown Houston, while William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is located 18 km southeast of the city center. Transport options include METRO buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. Houston does not have direct rail service from either airport to downtown, so ground transportation relies primarily on road-based options. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, particularly during rush hours.

How to get from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Houston?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

60-90 min

exact fare required

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-60 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

30-55 min

pre-booked; fixed rate

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and families

How to get from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Houston?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

40-60 min

exact fare required

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-40 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Houston does not have direct rail service from airports to downtown; all transfers are road-based.
  • METRO buses require exact fare; consider purchasing a METRO Q Fare Card for convenience.
  • Ride-hailing pickup zones are designated at both airports; follow signage upon arrival.
  • Traffic on I-45 and US-59 can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Houston

Depart from
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International
Arrive to
George Bush Intercontinental
Average flights per week
191
Flight distance
1512 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Ixtapa to Houston in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
United Airlines
------------111
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
United Airlines
------------111
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
United Airlines
------------111
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 01.06Tue 02.06Wed 03.06Thu 04.06Fri 05.06Sat 06.06Sun 07.06
United Airlines
------------1---1
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Ixtapa to Houston

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
VolarisVOIY4No
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
WestJetWJAWSNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Houston

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January16°C8°C
February18°C10°C
March22°C13°C
April26°C17°C
May29°C21°C
June33°C24°C
July33°C25°C
August34°C25°C
September31°C23°C
October28°C18°C
November22°C13°C
December18°C10°C
Hottest Month
34°C
August
Coldest month
8°C
January
Sunny days
270
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
15 May
32°C21°C
22 May
31°C21°C
Saturday
16 May
32°C22°C
23 May
32°C24°C
Sunday
17 May
89%
33°C24°C
24 May
87%
32°C24°C
Monday
18 May
85%
31°C25°C
25 May
82%
33°C24°C
Tuesday
19 May
89%
33°C25°C
26 May
32°C25°C
Wednesday
20 May
31°C25°C
27 May
33°C24°C
Thursday
21 May
85%
33°C21°C
28 May
33°C24°C
Book your trip to arrive at George Bush Intercontinental, or William P. Hobby. The distance between Ixtapa and Houston is 1512 km. The most popular airlines for this route are AeroMéxico, Volaris, VivaAerobus, Alaska Airlines, and WestJet. Ixtapa and Houston have 191 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Ixtapa to Houston?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ixtapa and Houston takes around 2.6 hours.
What is the flight distance between Ixtapa and Houston?
The flight distance between Ixtapa and Houston is 1512 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Ixtapa and Houston?
Several carriers operate flights between Ixtapa and Houston. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Ixtapa?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ixtapa and Mexico City, Calgary, Tijuana, Vancouver, Ciudad Juárez, Seattle, Oaxaca, León, Puerto Vallarta, Los Angeles, Chetumal, Ciudad Obregón, Miami, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mérida, Fresno, Mazatlán, San Antonio, Cancún, Montreal.
What are the most popular routes to and from Houston?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Houston and London, Calgary, Mexico City, Toronto, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Atlanta, Manchester, Orlando, Las Vegas, Guadalajara, Bogotá, Vancouver, San Diego, Edinburgh, Denver, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Miami.
What airports are near Ixtapa?
The main airport in Ixtapa is Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International. It is also served by Acapulco International, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International, Uruapan International.
What airports are near Houston?
The main airport in Houston is George Bush Intercontinental. It is also served by Austin–Bergstrom International, Easterwood, Lake Charles Regional, Jack Brooks Regional, Victoria Regional.
Which airlines fly between Ixtapa and Houston?
Currently, you can fly between Ixtapa and Houston with AeroMéxico, Volaris, VivaAerobus, Alaska Airlines, WestJet.
When’s the best time to travel between Ixtapa and Houston?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Ixtapa and Houston, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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