Flying from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston.
Houston is one hour behind Charlotte, where Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-6 timezone.
With 55 flights a week between the two airports, Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:13. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest departure from CLT to IAH is with American Airlines at 22:44.
Allow plenty of time to make your CLT to Houston flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as September? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is where you'll disembark.
You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston. Book your ticket with one of these:
CLT is around 10 kilometres from central Charlotte. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near CLT? If you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
79% of flights taking off from Charlotte Douglas International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find CLT at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Houston
Rs26,358 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston flight. Return plane tickets start at Rs51,124. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from CLT to Houston, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to the centre of Houston takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near IAH:
Booking your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from CLT to Houston can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is located around 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 50 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CLT to Houston flight:
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from HOU four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.
You can find Houston Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston. July is the most popular month for a trip to Houston. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
Lock in a Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CLT to Houston in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
Once you've booked your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Houston:
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
Houston has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
If you want to check out another corner of the United States, head for Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.
