Flying from Houston to Bangor International Airport (BGR): What you need to know
The timezone in Bangor is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Houston. Bangor International Airport is located in Bangor.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Houston to BGR. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak time like July? Popular seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Bangor International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 50 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Houston Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to BGR flight:
Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance of 79%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Bangor International Airport (BGR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Bangor International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BGR instead:
The street address for BGR is 287 Godfry Boulevard.
Getting from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to central Bangor
The centre of Bangor is about 3 kilometres from Bangor International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Bangor International Airport (BGR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Bangor International Airport is $389. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $472. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to BGR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Bangor International Airport (BGR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Houston to Bangor International Airport (BGR). Visit Bangor in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Houston to BGR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Bangor, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Bangor International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Bangor
Start your Bangor trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Bangor International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Bangor when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at Stephen King's House followed by Bangor Historical Society and Thomas A. Hill House Museum and Orono Bog Boardwalk.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Bangor, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey around 290 kilometres southwest to Manchester to check off its top attractions. From Currier Museum of Art to Frank Lloyd Wright's Zimmerman House and Millyard Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kilometres southwest of Bangor, Portland is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Portland Museum of Art, Eastern Promenade Trail and Back Cove Trail.