Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is 13 hours behind Shanghai.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PVG to IAH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. These are the top stopovers between PVG and IAH:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,594 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 3,485. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PVG to IAH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PVG to IAH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.
When it comes to Shanghai Pudong International Airport's on-time performance, 78.11% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Shanghai Pudong International Airport from central Shanghai, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near PVG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
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For the best deal, book your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport to the centre of Houston has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Houston. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport for August if you'd like to go to Houston during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PVG to IAH sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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