Flying from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Portland Airport (PWM): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your IAH to PWM flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
United offers direct flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Portland — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with United on this route.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between IAH and PWM include:
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Washington Ronald Reagan Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, data shows 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IAH? If you're catching an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PWM)
Consider booking a hotel close to PWM if you're on a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Portland Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Portland Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Portland Airport (PWM) to central Portland
The address for PWM is 1001 Westbrook Street.
From Portland Airport, Portland is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PWM)
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport. Portland in peak season has a lively feel, but hotel rates are usually higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your visit in the low season if you want a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Portland is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Portland Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAH to PWM sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Portland, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 451 kilometres south-west to New York to tick off its must-visit sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Boston is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 161 kilometres south-west of Portland. No trip is complete without seeing Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.

