Travelling from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is one hour ahead of Grand Junction, where Grand Junction Regional Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-5 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your GJT to Houston flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Travelling from central Grand Junction to GJT takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near GJT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Grand Junction Regional Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 85.76% of flights that take off from GJT reach their destination without delay.
GJT is located at 2828 Walker Field Road, Suite 211.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Houston
The best price we've found for a one-way Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston flight is 291 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 265 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from GJT to Houston. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Houston's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from GJT to Houston.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is located around 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
After stepping off your GJT to Houston flight, rest your head at a hotel near HOU. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Houston in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from GJT to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are popular attractions which should be on every Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.
