Flying from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport.
Houston is two hours ahead of Burbank and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BUR to HOU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to exploring Houston (and perhaps some other exciting corners of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport offered by this popular airline.
Southwest Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 78.83% of its services landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BUR to HOU flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BUR and HOU:
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
Handy information about Burbank Airport (BUR)
The address for BUR is 2627 Hollywood Way.
81% of flights leaving Burbank Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of BUR.
Central Burbank to Burbank Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BUR:
Arriving at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
If you have a late Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near HOU:
Grab a Houston Hobby Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Houston Hobby Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Houston. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Houston in March.
Book your flight from Burbank Airport to Houston Hobby Airport for August if you'd like to visit Houston during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BUR to HOU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.