Flying from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO): What you need to know
Start your travels at one of Houston's main airports, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) leaving from either of these.
The timezone in Charlottesville is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Houston. Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is located in Charlottesville.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to CHO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
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Of all flights leaving George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% land on schedule at their destination.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
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Most flights that leave William P. Hobby Airport arrive at their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 81.06%.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CHO:
You'll find CHO at 100 Bowen Loop.
Getting from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to central Charlottesville
The centre of Charlottesville is roughly 13 kilometres from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is R 2,390. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,406. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Houston to CHO. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO). Plan your visit to Charlottesville in February for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Houston to CHO plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Charlottesville, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Charlottesville
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Charlottesville right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Houston to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport:
Jefferson School African American Heritage Centre and The Looking Glass Immersive Art Experience are just two of the top attractions to add to your Charlottesville must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to University of Virginia.
Explore more of the United States
Baltimore is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Charlottesville. Around 209 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Baltimore Aquarium, National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
Washington DC is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 153 kilometres north-east of Charlottesville. No trip is complete without experiencing Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial and The White House.
