Travelling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, making Athens seven hours ahead of Houston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your HOU to ATH flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a well-known stop between HOU and ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Right now, ₹ 20,850 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 54,842. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from HOU to ATH, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HOU to ATH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU's address is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81.06% of flights that take off from HOU reach their destination on time.
To get to William P. Hobby Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near HOU? If you've booked an early flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Reserve a hotel close to ATH if you're catching a late William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and venture far and wide through Athens and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
July is the most popular month for flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Athens in January.
When reserving your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from HOU to ATH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Greece, consider Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among its highlights.