Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport.
Palm Springs's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Palm Springs two hours behind Houston.
Flights from IAH to PSP start at 09:30 — the first with United Airlines. The latest departure is at 18:12 with United Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 14 weekly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your IAH to PSP flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
United Airlines has direct flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Palm Springs — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with United Airlines on this route.
With an impressive 85.29% of services arriving on schedule, United Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating IAH to PSP flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between IAH and PSP include:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight is $191. A return ticket is currently $403. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book three months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from IAH to PSP.
The cheapest month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is February. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to IAH:
Arriving at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PSP instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Palm Springs International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Dollar and explore beyond Palm Springs's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Palm Springs International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs
You'll find PSP at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport to the centre of Palm Springs has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Palm Springs. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Palm Springs, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to PSP in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done Palm Springs, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel around 161 kilometres west to Los Angeles to check off its top attractions. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 418 kilometres east of Palm Springs, Phoenix is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
