Flying from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 16 hours 20 minutes.
Houston's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Houston eight hours behind Doha.
Choose from ten weekly Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flights. The 07:50 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest flight available. Qatar Airways operates the latest service of the day at 08:05.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DOH to IAH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Travelling to Houston (and then exploring more of United States!) is a breeze with Qatar Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Qatar Airways.
With 70.49% of services arriving as planned, Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier operating DOH to IAH flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DOH and IAH:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight is $925. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,881. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from DOH to IAH, reserve your trip nine months before your departure.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DOH to IAH.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that depart DOH reach their destination without delay.
Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near DOH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Consider booking a hotel close to IAH if you're taking a late Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and venture far and wide through Houston and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
From George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Houston in February.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Hamad International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DOH to IAH in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.