Flying from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Houston: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Midland International Airport to Houston.
Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Midland (the location of Midland International Airport).
Midland International Airport (MAF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route, with 48 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from MAF to IAH is with United Airlines at 19:19. Go for the first departure operated by United Airlines at 05:00 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid rushing for your MAF to Houston flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at MAF and travel straight to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That will be your arrival point when searching for Midland International Airport to Houston tickets.
Book your seat with United Airlines. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Midland International Airport to Houston.
Travelling from central Midland to MAF takes about 2 hours 5 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Get your flight from Midland International Airport to Houston off to a stress-free start. Just a quick drive from MAF, book a night at Baymont by Wyndham Midland Airport and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Midland International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 84.74% of flights that depart MAF reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Houston
₹ 13,896 is currently the best price for a one-way Midland International Airport to Houston flight. Return flight tickets start at ₹ 28,551. These prices can change depending on demand.
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The best month for scoring cheap Midland International Airport to Houston tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to the centre of Houston takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Midland International Airport to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Go where the road takes you with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and find adventure across Houston and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MAF to Houston can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Midland International Airport to Houston has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 40 minutes.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HOU. Kick back and get cosy after your MAF to Houston flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can land you a better rate.
You can find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Midland International Airport to Houston. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and attractions can get crowded. Visit Houston in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Midland International Airport to Houston flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MAF to Houston around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Midland International Airport to Houston, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are major attractions which should be on every Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
