Travelling from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Houston: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 35 minutes.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Houston is one hour behind Charlotte.
With 57 flights a week between the two airports, Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:13. If you're eager to get more out of your day before leaving, the last flight from CLT to IAH is with American Airlines at 22:44.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CLT to Houston flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at CLT and travel nonstop to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston tickets.
You'll have your choice of airlines that offer direct flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston. Get on board with any of these:
CLT is about 10 kilometres from central Charlotte. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 4 hours 55 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near CLT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
77.67% of flights that depart Charlotte Douglas International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
The address for CLT is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Houston
$59 is currently the best price for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston flight. Return flight tickets start at $118. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap flights from CLT to Houston, book your journey one month before your departure.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and venture far and wide through Houston and beyond.
Booking your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks before your flight from CLT to Houston can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The centre of Houston is located around 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your CLT to Houston flight, kick back at a hotel close to HOU. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can get you a lower rate.
You can find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before you book your flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Houston offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CLT to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Houston, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
