Flying from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Houston: what you need to know
Cartagena (the location of Rafael Nunez International Airport) and Houston share the same timezone — UTC-5.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your CTG to Houston flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from CTG to Houston. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
To reach CTG from central Cartagena, it takes around 30 minutes by car. It's roughly 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to CTG:
Of all flights departing from Rafael Nunez International Airport, 67.0% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG) to Houston
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston flight is ₹ 16,507. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 29,530. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from CTG to Houston. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from CTG to Houston.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to the centre of Houston takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IAH if you have a late flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and explore Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from CTG to Houston can help you get the best possible rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your CTG to Houston flight, kick back at a hotel close to HOU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Plan your trip to Houston in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Lock in a Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CTG to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Rafael Nunez International Airport to Houston:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are top attractions which should feature on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.
