Travelling from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX). George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the main airports in Houston.
Huatulco is one hour behind Houston. Huatulco Airport is located in Huatulco, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to HUX. 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.
With more travellers during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Houston to HUX departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
The journey from central Houston to IAH takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, data shows 78.42% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a great option between William P. Hobby Airport and HUX.
HOU is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Houston to HUX flight? Unwind in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Most flights that leave William P. Hobby Airport get to their destination as expected. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 81.06%.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Consider staying at Planta Glamp Farm after touching down from your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport. It's not too far from HUX and a great option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Huatulco Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Economy or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Huatulco and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Houston to Huatulco Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Right now, 141 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Huatulco Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 347 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Houston to HUX, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
July is when most people book flights from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX). Visit Huatulco in May for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Houston to HUX plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Huatulco, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to Huatulco Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Huatulco
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Huatulco right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Huatulco when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Magic Falls followed by Parador turístico and HUMAR La Herradura.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Huatulco, now it's time to explore other corners of Mexico. Travel about 153 kilometres north to Oaxaca to tick off its must-visit sights. From Guelaguetza to Centro Histórico de Oaxaca de Juárez and Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 121 kilometres east of Huatulco, Salina Cruz is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Mareño surf tours Camp, Mirador La Costera and Malecón 'Salina Cruz'.