Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Acapulco (ACA)

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Flight deals from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $611. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco

Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Acapulco.

Houston to Acapulco: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$611
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco is $610. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco.
United, SkyWest Airlines and Mesa Airlines fly direct from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco.
As of July 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. to Acapulco is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport on Thursday, 6 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Acapulco but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Acapulco is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Volaris and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Acapulco.

Flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Acapulco Airport (ACA): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Houston and Acapulco share the same timezone, UTC-6.

  • To ensure you get on your IAH to ACA flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Getting to Acapulco (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is easy with United. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with United on this route.

  • United is the most punctual carrier operating IAH to ACA flights.

  • Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is a top stopover on the IAH to ACA route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Acapulco Airport (ACA)

  • Currently, $175 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $611. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IAH to ACA. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAH to ACA.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport.

Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)

  • IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport from central Houston, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel near IAH? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Acapulco Airport (ACA)

  • If you have a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near ACA:

  • Pick up a Acapulco Airport rental car and explore Acapulco and beyond with your own set of wheels. Keddy By Europcar, Europcar and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Acapulco Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Acapulco Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco

  • Acapulco Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Acapulco. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

  • It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Acapulco Airport (ACA)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Acapulco based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Acapulco Airport for May if you want to visit Acapulco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to ACA in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Acapulco is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres north of Acapulco, a trip to Mexico City will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

  • Ecatepec de Morelos is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 322 kilometres north of Acapulco. No trip is complete without a visit to Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.

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