Flying from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
2 hours 39 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Houston is 1 hour behind Fort Myers and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Choose from 19 weekly flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The 07:00 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight out between RSW and IAH. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:00 if you're not into early starts.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RSW and IAH are:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas Love Field
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is ₹ 7,984. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 13,523. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from RSW to IAH by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
To get to Southwest Florida International Airport from central Fort Myers, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After an easy way to start to your travels? Stay near RSW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Reserve a hotel close to IAH if you're taking a late flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport to the centre of Houston is around 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 49 minutes.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The quietest month for a flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Houston based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Southwest Florida International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport for August if you want to go to Houston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from RSW to IAH around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by finding a wonderful stay. Once you've booked your flight from RSW to IAH, explore our selection of hotel options including:
The Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Houston travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Hermann Park.
Complete your Houston trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to George Bush Intercontinental Airport — next up is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Houston.