Flying from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle is 4 hours 20 minutes.
Seattle is two hours behind Houston, where William P. Hobby Airport is located. Seattle observes the UTC-7 timezone.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the most traveled route, with two weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from HOU to SEA is with Southwest Airlines at 20:45. Choose the first departure with Southwest Airlines at 10:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your HOU to Seattle flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle tickets are available for booking. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is where you'll disembark.
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from Southwest Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle.
Travelling from central Houston to HOU takes around 1 hour 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near HOU? If you're boarding an early flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
William P. Hobby Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from HOU land on schedule 81.06% of the time.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Seattle
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle flight is ج.م. 4,675. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 12,206. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to the centre of Seattle takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near SEA:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and explore beyond Seattle's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from HOU to Seattle.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. After your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle, it'll take you around 10 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near LKE. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HOU to Seattle flight at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Seattle
Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are usually higher and major attractions can be crowded. Go to Seattle in the low season for a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HOU to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Seattle right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from William P. Hobby Airport to Seattle:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are leading attractions which should feature on any good Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Seattle, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 241 kilometres south to Portland to check off its top sights. From Pioneer Courthouse Square to Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.