Flying from Houston to Palonegro International Airport (BGA): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Houston to Palonegro International Airport (BGA). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the two main airports in Houston.
Bucaramanga (where Palonegro International Airport is located) and Houston share the UTC-5 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Your flight from Houston to BGA won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're going away during a popular month like July, head to the airport even earlier. It's wise 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 summer and spring break.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Houston to BGA is a cinch. Whether you're eager to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A popular stop when flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
The distance from central Houston to IAH is around 27 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Palonegro International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Take a moment to stretch your legs during your flight from Houston to Palonegro International Airport with a stopover. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a great option between William P. Hobby Airport and BGA.
You can get to HOU from central Houston in approximately 22 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Houston to BGA, stay in one of these hotels near William P. Hobby Airport:
About Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Palonegro International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BGA instead:
Getting from Palonegro International Airport (BGA) to central Bucaramanga
Palonegro International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Bucaramanga. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
For a one-way ticket from Houston to Palonegro International Airport, R 2,554 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from R 9,243. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Houston to BGA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Houston to Palonegro International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices drop. Timing matters when searching for cheap tickets from Houston to BGA.
Customise your trip with filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Houston to Palonegro International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Houston to Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Bucaramanga. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Palonegro International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Bucaramanga is February, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Houston to BGA in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Houston to Palonegro International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Bucaramanga
Start your Bucaramanga trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Palonegro International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
La Casa del Libro Total and Parque del Agua are a couple of big attractions to put on your Bucaramanga travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Museo Casa de Bolivar.
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