Popular airlines from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald, QLD (EMD)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
is the most affordable month to fly from IAH to EMD. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from IAH to EMD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAH to EMD?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
To avoid possible delays on the George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from IAH to EMD right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IAH to EMD flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an IAH to EMD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Emerald Airport (EMD)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your IAH to EMD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Emerald
Distance
8541 mi

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Houston to Emerald Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Emerald

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Emerald are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Emerald with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Emerald

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Emerald: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Emerald

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Emerald in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Emerald flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Emerald airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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