Flying from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT): What you need to know
Your next big escape starts at Houston's main airport, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Explore the options for catching a flight from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) departing from this base.
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport flight.
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is located in Gulfport. The city's timezone is UTC-6 — the same as Houston.
The most popular route is from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT), with 22 direct weekly services. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from IAH to GPT is the 11:55am United Airlines service. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 8pm with United Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Houston to GPT.
If you're travelling during a popular month like July, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Direct flights from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) are available from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport with United Airlines. This popular airline operates departures from IAH.
The top choice among passengers flying between IAH and GPT is United.
United shines when it comes to on-time performance. An impressive 84.86% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
IAH is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 50 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 GPT flight? Unwind in a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 79%.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GPT instead:
The address for GPT is 14035 Airport Road.
Getting from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) to central Gulfport
From Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, central Gulfport is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)
Currently, $472 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $524. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to GPT if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT)
January is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT), while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Gulfport based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Gulfport is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your Houston to GPT plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 3ºC and 18ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Gulfport
Start your Gulfport trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Houston to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Ocean Adventures Marine Park, Mississippi Aquarium and The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Gulfport itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Gulfport, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey around 113 kilometres southwest to New Orleans to check off its leading attractions. From Bourbon St to French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Baton Rouge is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres west of Gulfport. No journey is complete without a visit to St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.





