Travelling from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Houston: what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5. The city is 6 hours behind Abuja, where Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from ABV to Houston. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from ABV to Houston. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
To enter United States for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Nigeria. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the duration and purpose of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston.
ABV is around 40 kilometres from central Abuja. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 38 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
If you're catching an early flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra z's) at Peace Media Hotels. Abi's Place is another convenient accommodation option near ABV.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Houston
R 14,949 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 18,319. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ABV to Houston if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 49 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Houston. Following your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 22 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from ABV to Houston:
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston. July is the most popular month to travel to Houston. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston for August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap flights from ABV to Houston sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Houston, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
The Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Houston to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hermann Park.
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