Flying from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): What you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of Columbus's main airports, John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) or Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) departing from either of these.
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport flight.
William P. Hobby Airport is located in Houston. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Columbus.
You can pick from 4 direct flights a week between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). This is the most popular route, with Southwest Airlines offering a 5:25am departure from CMH to HOU.
Your flight from Columbus to HOU won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during high season, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) operate out of this terminal.
Southwest Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport jetting out of CMH.
The majority of travellers prefer to fly with Southwest Airlines between CMH and HOU.
Southwest Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 80.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 79.5% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
CMH's address is 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
LCK is around 26 kilometres from central Columbus. It'll take 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
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66.14% of all departures from Rickenbacker International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near HOU:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond Houston's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks ahead of your Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport flight.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
The centre of Houston is around 16 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
It takes around 1 hour 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
R 2,974 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport. Return flights start at R 6,207. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book one month before you want to fly. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Columbus to HOU.
The best month for picking up cheap Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
April is the quietest month for flights from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Houston based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Columbus to HOU plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Columbus to William P. Hobby Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum Houston are must-visits when exploring Houston.
Explore more of the United States
Houston will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to Austin will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Texas State Capitol, Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Houston, Corpus Christi is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Texas State Aquarium, Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral.
