Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE): what you need to know
Guayaquil's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Houston.
Give yourself enough time to catch your IAH to GYE flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IAH and GYE:
Tocumen International Airport
El Salvador International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
RM3,238 is currently the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Return flights start from RM1,997. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from IAH to GYE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from IAH to GYE.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near IAH. Whether you have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
Consider staying in a hotel near GYE if you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Goldcar to explore Guayaquil and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to central Guayaquil
Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Guayaquil. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
The quietest month for a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Guayaquil based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport for November if you'd like to explore Guayaquil during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IAH to GYE in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Ecuador
Quito is just one of the many places in Ecuador waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Guayaquil. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Quito Old Town, Basilica del Voto Nacional and El Panecillo.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Guayaquil, Cuenca is another essential stop in Ecuador. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at El Museo de Las Conceptas, Museo de las Culturas Aborigenes and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.