Flying from Inverness Airport (INV) to Houston: what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5. The city is five hours behind Inverness, where Inverness Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your INV to Houston flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from INV to Houston. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Inverness, INV can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Inverness Airport to Houston? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near INV:
When it comes to Inverness Airport's on-time performance, 65.54% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to Houston
330 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Inverness Airport to Houston flight. A return ticket right now is 528 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from INV to Houston, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Inverness Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Grab a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and explore Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks before your flight from INV to Houston.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The centre of Houston is located around 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Inverness Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your INV to Houston flight:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can get you a lower rate.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before booking your flights from Inverness Airport to Houston, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Houston offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Inverness Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from INV to Houston around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Inverness Airport to Houston:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Houston itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you want to check out another corner of United States, head for Dallas, roughly 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.
