Flying from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey from. Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX) are the main terminals in Vancouver.
William P. Hobby Airport is located in Houston. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Vancouver.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Vancouver to HOU.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is about 14 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Vancouver International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The airport is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 5 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Vancouver to HOU flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Abbotsford Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport flight:
Flights departing from YXX land at their destination within the expected time frame 67.97% of the time.
About William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near HOU instead:
Pick up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and explore Houston and beyond with your own wheels. Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport flight.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
William P. Hobby Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Houston. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
At the moment, ₹ 19,496 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 49,301. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Vancouver to HOU if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Plan your visit to Houston in April for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Vancouver to HOU flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Houston to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Vancouver to William P. Hobby Airport:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Houston when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building followed by The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum Houston.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Houston, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 241 kilometres west to Austin to check off its top sights. From Texas State Capitol to Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Corpus Christi is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Houston. No journey is complete without visiting Texas State Aquarium, Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral.
