Travelling from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Long Beach.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your LGB to HOU flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Houston (and then seeing more of United States!) is a breeze with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for LGB to HOU flights, with 82.69% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LGB and HOU:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport
Dallas Love Field Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight is 105 €. A return ticket right now is 199 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGB to HOU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LGB to HOU.
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Handy information about Long Beach Airport (LGB)
LGB is located at 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
Long Beach Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 83.23% of flights that take off from LGB arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Long Beach to Long Beach Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LGB:
Arriving at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
If you have a late Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near HOU:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty to explore Houston and beyond.
Reserving your ride from William P. Hobby Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport to central Houston has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The quietest month for a flight from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Houston based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport for August if you'd like to visit Houston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGB to HOU in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Dallas is another favourite destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without a visit to Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.