Travelling from Houston to La Chinita Airport (MAR): What you need to know
Houston has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to La Chinita Airport (MAR) flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
La Chinita Airport is located in Maracaibo. The city follows the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of Houston.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Houston to MAR. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Houston to MAR even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find out where you can stop along the way. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is an option when taking off from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to La Chinita Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights complete their journey on time.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Houston to MAR flight? Check in to a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Most flights that leave William P. Hobby Airport arrive at their destination right on cue. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 81.06%.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About La Chinita Airport (MAR)
Have a late flight from Houston to La Chinita Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near MAR and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to La Chinita Airport (MAR)
Rs156,427 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Houston to La Chinita Airport. Return flights start at Rs344,048. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Houston to MAR. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Houston to La Chinita Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Houston to La Chinita Airport (MAR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Houston to La Chinita Airport (MAR). Plan your visit to Maracaibo in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Houston to MAR flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Maracaibo to range from 24ºC to 34ºC.
January has temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Houston to La Chinita Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Maracaibo
Start your Maracaibo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to La Chinita Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá, Comunal de Manglares ''Tierra de Sueños'' Park and Club Platinum VIP are top sights which should be on any well-planned Maracaibo itinerary.
Explore more of Venezuela
Barquisimeto is just one of the many cities in Venezuela waiting to be explored after you've seen Maracaibo. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Iglesia de la Divina Pastora, Iglesia Altagracia and Plaza Bolívar De Barquisimeto.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Maracaibo, Barinas is another essential stop in Venezuela. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Iglesia Católica Marían Auxiliadora, Federation Park and Plaza Simón Bolívar.
