Travelling from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS): What you need to know
Houston has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS) departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Simon Bolivar International Airport is located in Caracas. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of Houston.
To ensure you catch your flight from Houston to CCS, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Houston to CCS that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between IAH and CCS include:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of the flights that depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% land on time at their destination.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Houston to CCS flight? Relax in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 81.06% of them touching down within the expected time frame.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near CCS instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Simon Bolivar International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Street Rent a Car, Aco Rent a Car or Hertz and explore beyond Caracas's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
₹ 44,349 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 76,033. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Houston to CCS, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS)
July is the most popular month for flights from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport (CCS). Visit Caracas in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a Houston to CCS flight ticket departing in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Caracas to range from 18ºC to 29ºC.
February has temperatures of between 16ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Caracas
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Simon Bolivar International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Caracas:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Museo de Bellas Artes, Mount Avila Cable Car and Eden El Avila National Park are major attractions which should feature on any good Caracas itinerary.
Explore more of Venezuela
Caracas will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Venezuela just waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres south-west of Caracas, a visit to Valencia will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Plaza Bolivar, Mezquita de Guataparo and Plaza Sucre.
Around 257 kilometres west of Caracas, Barquisimeto is another favourite stop in Venezuela. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Iglesia de la Divina Pastora, Iglesia Altagracia and Plaza Bolívar De Barquisimeto.