Travelling from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Mexico City.
Give yourself enough time to make your MEX to HOU flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MEX and HOU:
San Antonio International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Right now, $329 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $649. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MEX to HOU, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport.
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Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80.91% of flights that depart MEX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To get to Benito Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MEX? If you're catching an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HOU instead:
Fast-track your adventure 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.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from William P. Hobby Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport to the centre of Houston has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Houston. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MEX to HOU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced 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.
Dallas is another favourite destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No journey is complete without visiting Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.