Travelling from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB): What you need to know
Get your trip planning underway by checking out the best place to catch your flight from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB). Explore the options for leaving from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), the city's main airports.
1 hour 45 minutes is the average duration of a direct Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport flight.
Lubbock's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Houston. Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is located in Lubbock.
The most popular route is from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB), with 30 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from IAH to LBB is the 9:30am United Airlines service. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 8:25pm with United Airlines.
Your flight from Houston to LBB won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Reach your destination without the detour from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Direct flights from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are available from here.
You'll find a direct flight from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport with United Airlines. This popular carrier operates departures from IAH.
United is the airline most travellers choose for flights from IAH to LBB.
United ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 83.86% of its services landing on schedule.
The journey from central Houston to IAH takes about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Consider flying out of Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). You can book a direct Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) plane ticket from this hub.
Catch your direct flight from Houston to LBB with Southwest Airlines. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of HOU.
Southwest Airlines attracts the most bookings on the HOU to LBB route.
Want to fly with the most punctual carrier? Choose Southwest Airlines. 83.33% of its flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport land on schedule.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Houston to LBB flight? Unwind in a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 79%.
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near LBB instead:
The street address for LBB is 5401 N. Martin Luther King Blvd..
Getting from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to central Lubbock
From Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, central Lubbock is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
Right now, ₹ 11,792 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 24,564. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB). August is when most people visit Lubbock. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in December.
Book a Houston to LBB plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lubbock to range from 20ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 14ºC.
More about Lubbock
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lubbock:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The Buddy Holly Centre, McPherson Cellars Winery and American Wind Power Centre are must-visits when exploring Lubbock.
Explore more of the United States
Lubbock has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres north of Lubbock, a visit to Amarillo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Route 66 Motor Speedway, Amarillo Zoo and Amarillo Botanical Gardens.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United States, head for Midland, roughly 193 kilometres south of Lubbock. Museum of the Southwest, The Petroleum Museum and Sibley Nature Centre are the start of reasons to visit.
