Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
Houston's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Houston two hours ahead of Palm Springs.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your PSP to HOU flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PSP and HOU:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
R 2,876 is the lowest price for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight. Return flights start at R 5,396. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from PSP to HOU, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PSP land on schedule 82% of the time.
Central Palm Springs to Palm Springs International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PSP:
Arriving at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
If you're coming in on a late Palm Springs International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near HOU:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Houston Hobby Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond Houston's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Houston Hobby Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
From Houston Hobby Airport, Houston is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
The quietest month for a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Houston based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Houston Hobby Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from PSP to HOU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Houston, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to check off its must-visit sights. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.