Flying from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to Houston: what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-6. The city is 11 hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata, where Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your CCU to Houston flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like November, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your travels. When booking your plane ticket from CCU to Houston, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is one of your options.
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Kolkata, CCU can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CCU:
71% of flights departing from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to Houston
Rs193,919 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston flight. A return plane ticket starts at Rs332,173. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CCU to Houston if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to IAH if you have a late flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks before your flight from CCU to Houston can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
The journey will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CCU to Houston flight:
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from HOU four weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Houston Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
July is the busiest month for flights from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Houston in January.
Book a Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from CCU to Houston around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport to Houston, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are attractions you won't want to skip in Houston.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are key highlights.