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Cheapest round-trip
$246
Typical prices: $294-$541
Frontier
Mon 10/22Fri 10/26
IAH - CLE • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$319
Typical prices: $310-$570
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Tue 10/2Fri 10/5
IAH - CLE • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 51m
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $226 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Cleveland (IAH-CLE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Cleveland

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
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6:05 am - 5:32 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
10h 27m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Raleigh-Durham
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6:00 am - 10:23 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
17h 23m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$246Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 19
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8:14 am - 7:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
10h 45m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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9:59 pm - 10:23 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
25h 24m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$247Frontier
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 21
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8:21 am - 3:23 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
6h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:57 pm - 12:30 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 33m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$264United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 1
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5:05 pm - 11:59 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:59 pm - 8:27 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 28mnonstop
$294United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
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8:00 am - 2:22 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 22m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:11 pm - 11:06 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 31
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6:46 pm - 12:54 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
5h 08m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:11 pm - 11:06 pmCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26
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5:00 am - 10:54 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:30 am - 9:40 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$389American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 1
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9:00 am - 2:55 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
4h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:09 am - 10:04 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
4h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$411American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
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9:12 pm - 8:52 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
22h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:29 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
53h 29m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Fort Lauderdale
$470Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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9:04 pm - 12:04 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-CLE Cleveland Hopkins Intl
14h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 10:29 amCLE  Cleveland Hopkins Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
53h 29m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Fort Lauderdale
$471Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland start at $246. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $294 to $541. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $246 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 91% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland at $298 round-trip.
  • March ($484) and April ($420) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from George Bush Intcntl to Cleveland

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and Frontier

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Expert on IAH

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights

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Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How do I get from downtown Houston to Houston George Bush Airport (IAH)?

    There’re several reliable transportation options between Houston and IAH. Local buses commence their trips around 5 am to late in the evening, with some operating past midnight. Airport shuttles provide shared ride services to add from the airport. You can also hire a car or taxi. Some hotels provide shuttles for their customers’ convenience. However, contact your hotel in advance to know beforehand if the service is available.

  • Can I leave my car at Houston George Bush Airport (IAH)?

    Yes. IAH offers onsite parking via three main parking areas including Terminal Parking, and at Eco-park 1 and 2. The Terminal Parking lots provide hourly and daily parking at a fee. There’s also Valet parking inside the three Terminal parking lots.

  • Are there any kid-friendly amenities at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)?

    For parents traveling with their children, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) provides play zones specifically for young kids at Gate A-10 in Concourse A and the Food Court in Concourse B. Teens are allowed to use the airport’s free Wi-Fi to browse as they rest after the flight.

  • What is the best way to get to downtown Cleveland from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)?

    The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) provides several transport options from the airport to downtown Cleveland. You can board the public shuttle buses, hire a taxi, use the train, or rent a car. Nonetheless, the airport shuttle service is the most convenient, while the train will get you to downtown Cleveland in about 30min.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Cleveland.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $226 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $403 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 58% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 56% on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $321 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $725, a difference of $404. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cleveland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cleveland are Progressive Field, Huntington Bank Field and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Cleveland on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:20 am and lands at 10:11 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:30 pm and lands at 9:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 51m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 37% above the route average of $378. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland takes 2h 51m, covering 1,090 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $247 to $2,431. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $282, which is 40% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 11m, compared with 5h 16m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 39m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Cleveland?

    Cleveland is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE)?

    Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport (CLE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland range from $294 to $541, with an average of $378 over the past 12 months. Anything below $294 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $321 - about $404 less than Monday (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Cleveland trip for October. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $186 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $226 round-trip on this route - about $177 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cleveland Hopkins Intl Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Airport
    - Extended Stay America Select Suites - Cleveland - Airport
  • The George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) located to the north of downtown Houston serves the Greater Texas region. The airport is one of the biggest passenger hubs for United Airlines in the country. It services more carriers and operates more flights every day, which gives passengers more options. IAH has five terminals that are connected by the subway train and Skyway services. All Terminals are connected via walkways inside the check-in, except Terminal A.
  • IAH currently boasts 5 United Club lounges at Terminal A, opposite gate A9, Terminal B, south mezzanine, above the United Express ticket desk, and Terminal C just next to gate C1. However, the Terminal C United Club Lounge is the most popular thanks to its superior modern interior and stylish layout. All passengers can access any lounge they choose at a reduced cost no matter the carrier they are flying with.
  • If you suffer from any form of disability, contact your carrier and request an electric cart or wheelchair at least 2 days before your departure. You can also request any special assistance at the ticket counter.
  • Once you arrive at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), you can sample the various food and drink options available as unwind after your flight. There’re a variety of seafood restaurants, sushi bars, and salad shops at Terminal 2, as well as wine bars to wash everything down. Enjoy some custom-built burgers at The Counter in Terminal 1 or try one of the many restaurants nearby. Why not also try Phil's BBQ mesquite-grilled chicken, classic sandwiches, or the wildly acclaimed baby back ribs?
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) provides two pet relieving facilities for your pet’s convenience. The first one is located between the Central and North Checkpoints on the Main Concourse. While the second one is outside, between the parking lot and the terminal's entrance. The airport also facilitates you with garbage cans and bags to clean up after your pet.

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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