Flights from Houston Airport (IAH) to Heathrow Airport Airport (LHR)

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Returns from £455.86

One-way from £294.10

Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from George Bush Intercontinental to London Heathrow, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 11 airliners to choose from including American Airlines, Iberia, Finnair, Aer Lingus, Swiss, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Canada, British Airways and United Airlines. The official airport code for George Bush Intercontinental is IAH and for London Heathrow it is LHR.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! Flight to London Heathrow will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

On arriving at London Heathrow please note the time difference, the time zone at London Heathrow is 0.0 GMT compared to 6.0 GMT at George Bush Intercontinental.

To see all airliners that offer flights between George Bush Intercontinental and London Heathrow please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines222222217:2521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways222221212:4522:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss222222017:2521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa222222017:2521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Brussels Airlines222222017:2521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines222222017:2521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada222222017:2521:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia322211012:4522:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair222221012:4522:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus222221012:4522:45VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines222211012:4522:45VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 14 a week with times that vary between 17:25 and 21:05.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with United Airlines on their website united.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
12:45
AirlineFlight  No
IberiaIB7391
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5494
Aer LingusEI8894
American AirlinesAA6951
British AirwaysBA194
IberiaIB3576
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
Austrian AirlinesOS7814
Air CanadaAC3858
LufthansaLH7622
Brussels AirlinesSN9082
SwissLX3065
21:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
Austrian AirlinesOS7810
Air CanadaAC3859
LufthansaLH7620
Brussels AirlinesSN9079
SwissLX3051
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5496
Aer LingusEI8896
American AirlinesAA6953
British AirwaysBA196
IberiaIB3578
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Tuesday
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5494
Aer LingusEI8894
American AirlinesAA6951
British AirwaysBA194
IberiaIB3576
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
Austrian AirlinesOS7814
Air CanadaAC3858
LufthansaLH7622
Brussels AirlinesSN9082
SwissLX3065
21:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
Austrian AirlinesOS7810
Air CanadaAC3859
LufthansaLH7620
Brussels AirlinesSN9079
SwissLX3051
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5496
Aer LingusEI8896
American AirlinesAA6953
British AirwaysBA196
IberiaIB3578
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Wednesday
12:45
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5496
Aer LingusEI8896
American AirlinesAA6953
British AirwaysBA196
IberiaIB3578
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5494
Aer LingusEI8894
American AirlinesAA6951
British AirwaysBA194
IberiaIB3576
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
Austrian AirlinesOS7814
Air CanadaAC3858
LufthansaLH7622
Brussels AirlinesSN9082
SwissLX3065
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
Austrian AirlinesOS7810
Air CanadaAC3859
LufthansaLH7620
Brussels AirlinesSN9079
SwissLX3051
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Thursday
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5494
Aer LingusEI8894
American AirlinesAA6951
British AirwaysBA194
IberiaIB3576
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
Austrian AirlinesOS7814
Air CanadaAC3858
LufthansaLH7622
Brussels AirlinesSN9082
SwissLX3065
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
Austrian AirlinesOS7810
Air CanadaAC3859
LufthansaLH7620
Brussels AirlinesSN9079
SwissLX3051
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5496
Aer LingusEI8896
American AirlinesAA6953
British AirwaysBA196
IberiaIB3578
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Friday
12:45
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5496
Aer LingusEI8896
British AirwaysBA196
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5494
Aer LingusEI8894
American AirlinesAA6951
British AirwaysBA194
IberiaIB3576
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
Austrian AirlinesOS7814
Air CanadaAC3858
LufthansaLH7622
Brussels AirlinesSN9082
SwissLX3065
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
Austrian AirlinesOS7810
Air CanadaAC3859
LufthansaLH7620
Brussels AirlinesSN9079
SwissLX3051
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Saturday
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5494
Aer LingusEI8894
American AirlinesAA6951
British AirwaysBA194
IberiaIB3576
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
Austrian AirlinesOS7814
Air CanadaAC3858
LufthansaLH7622
Brussels AirlinesSN9082
SwissLX3065
21:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
Austrian AirlinesOS7810
Air CanadaAC3859
LufthansaLH7620
Brussels AirlinesSN9079
SwissLX3051
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
16:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA194
17:25
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA880
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA5
22:45
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA196
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Austin to Heathrow 010 Hours 5 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Houston (IAH) to London (LHR)

DIRECT British Airways
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Houston IAH to London LHR?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Houston IAH to London LHR is £294.10 ($380 €349.24)
£294.10
$380 | €349.24
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DIRECT Iberia
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Houston IAH to London LHR?
The cheapest direct return flight from Houston IAH to London LHR is £455.86 ($589 €541.32)
£455.86
$589 | €541.32
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Houston IAH to London LHR?
The cheapest flight one way from Houston IAH to London LHR is £201.23 ($260 €238.95)
£201.23
$260 | €238.95
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Houston IAH to London LHR?
The cheapest return flight from Houston IAH to London LHR is £404.01 ($522 €479.74)
£404.01
$522 | €479.74
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Flight Info FAQ - Houston (IAH) to London (LHR)

Who flies from Houston to London?
The following airlines fly from Houston (IAH) to London (LHR): Aer Lingus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, Lufthansa, Swiss, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from Houston to London?
The flight from Houston to London is 7,763KM or 4,824 miles.
How long does the flight from Houston to London to take?
The flight from Houston to London takes 9 Hours 56 Minutes.

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