Des Moines to Houston Flights

If it is your first time travelling to George Bush Intercontinental then check out the airliners United Airlines, Copa Airlines, United Express and Air New Zealand. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Des Moines International, so you will find flying to George Bush Intercontinental is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 20 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Des Moines International to George Bush Intercontinental, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Air New Zealand222222208:0016:10
United Express111122208:0016:10
Copa Airlines111111108:0008:00
United Airlines112100008:0013:00

Air New Zealand offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 08:00 and 16:10.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Air New Zealand at airnewzealand.co.nz. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for Air New Zealand are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday08:00 and 15:00
Tuesday08:00 and 15:00
Wednesday08:00 and 15:00
Thursday08:00 and 16:10
Friday08:00 and 16:10
Saturday08:00 and 16:10
Sunday08:00 and 16:10

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to George Bush Intercontinental. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Des Moines to Austin01,311 km (815 miles)2 Hours 21 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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