Travelling from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is nine hours behind Erbil, where Erbil International Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your EBL to Houston flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from EBL to Houston. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Erbil, EBL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Houston? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to EBL:
Erbil International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart EBL reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Houston
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Erbil International Airport to Houston flight is RM3,914. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM6,017. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from EBL to Houston if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Erbil International Airport to Houston throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from EBL to Houston.
Save on your flight from Erbil International Airport to Houston with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Erbil International Airport to Houston. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks before your flight from EBL to Houston.
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Erbil International Airport to Houston has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 50 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your EBL to Houston flight:
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Erbil International Airport to Houston. July is the busiest month for a trip to Houston. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in January.
Before booking a Erbil International Airport to Houston plane 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'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EBL to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Erbil International Airport to Houston, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are attractions you won't want to skip in Houston.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Dallas is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No trip is complete without visiting Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
