Flying from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF): What you need to know
Put your plans into motion at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), the main airport in Houston. Search for flights from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) that take off from this terminal.
Hop on a direct Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Springfield (where Springfield-Branson National Airport is located) and Houston share the UTC-6 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
With 22 direct flights a week between the two airports, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 11:55am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from IAH to SGF is with United Airlines at 8:15pm.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Houston to SGF.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
You can book a direct flight from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
United Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport leaving from IAH.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with United between IAH and SGF.
The most punctual carrier on this route is United. Its services land as scheduled 73.75% of the time.
Located around 40 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
When it comes to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can arrive at HOU from central Houston in approximately 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Houston to SGF flight? Kick back in a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive on schedule.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SGF instead:
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
The address for SGF is 2300 N Airport Blvd.
Getting from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to central Springfield
Springfield-Branson National Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Springfield. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport is $429. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $458. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Snap up cheap flights from Houston to SGF by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing cheap Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)
July is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF). Visit Springfield in January if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Houston to SGF plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Springfield, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about Springfield
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Springfield-Branson National Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Springfield:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Springfield when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Johnny Morris' Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium followed by Original Section of Historic Route 66 and Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts.
Explore more of the United States
Kansas City is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Springfield. Around 225 kilometres away to the northwest, top sights here include National WWI Museum and Memorial, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and Union Station - 2017.
Tulsa is another essential stop in the United States and is around 257 kilometres southwest of Springfield. No journey is complete without experiencing Philbrook Museum of Art, John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park and OKPOP Museum.