Flying from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston.
Houston and Springfield (where Springfield-Branson National Airport is located) are both in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
The most popular route is from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). You can select from 22 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SGF to IAH is the 06:15 United Airlines service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 17:01 with United Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to make your SGF to Houston flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston ticket. Start your journey at SGF and end it at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Check out the offers from United Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston.
SGF is about 10 kilometres from central Springfield. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near SGF:
When it comes to Springfield-Branson National Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
SGF's address is 2300 N Airport Blvd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Houston
R 3,154 is currently the best price for a one-way Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston flight. Return plane tickets start at R 4,399. These fares may change depending on demand.
To secure cheap flights from SGF to Houston, book your trip two months ahead of your departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SGF to Houston by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 40 kilometres from the centre of Houston. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Booking your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from SGF to Houston can help you lock in the best possible rate.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is around 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). Once your flight from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 50 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your SGF to Houston flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
January is the quietest month for flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Houston based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SGF to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Houston:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Menil Collection are major attractions which should be on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Houston, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel about 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to check off its top sights. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
