Travelling from Houston to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI): What you need to know
The timezone in Kingsport is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Houston. Tri-Cities Regional Airport is located in Kingsport.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Houston to TRI.
If you're travelling during a peak 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 domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can get to HOU from central Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to cover the 19 kilometres or so.
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79% of flights departing Houston Hobby Airport arrive according to schedule.
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
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The address for TRI is 2525 Tennessee 75.
Getting from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to central Kingsport
Tri-Cities Regional Airport is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Kingsport. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
R 3,420 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Tri-Cities Regional Airport. Return flights start at R 4,682. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Houston to TRI. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. December is the quietest month to go to Kingsport. June is when most people book flights from Houston to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your Houston to TRI plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Kingsport, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Tri-Cities Regional Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Kingsport
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You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Kingsport when you're ready to sightsee. Make your way to Kingsport Greenbelt followed by Mountain Music Museum and Allandale Mansion.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Kingsport, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey around 193 kilometres southeast to Charlotte to tick off its leading sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, there's plenty to keep you busy.