Flying from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Houston: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Houston and Lubbock (where Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
With 26 flights a week between the two airports, Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the busiest route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest flight from LBB to IAH is with United Airlines at 17:05.
Leave enough time to get on your LBB to Houston flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Start your trip at LBB and travel nonstop to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston tickets.
Take to the skies with United Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston.
Central Lubbock to LBB is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 10 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
In search of a hotel near LBB? If you've booked an early flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LBB touch down on schedule 82.0% of the time.
You'll find LBB at 5401 N. Martin Luther King Blvd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Houston
110 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 211 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book eight months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LBB to Houston.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near IAH:
Travel at your own speed with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and discover more of Houston and beyond.
Booking your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks before your flight from LBB to Houston can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is roughly 19 kilometres from central Houston. Following your flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Following your LBB to Houston flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near HOU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and be on your way in a flash.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from HOU four weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider choice of vehicles.
You can find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before scheduling your flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Houston offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book a Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LBB to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, browse our selection of hotels including:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Houston itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
Houston has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Dallas is another well-known destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without seeing Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
