Flying from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Philadelphia's main airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) jetting off from either of these bases.
William P. Hobby Airport is located in Houston. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Philadelphia.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Philadelphia to HOU.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays near Philadelphia International Airport:
When it comes to Philadelphia International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.93% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can reach TTN from central Philadelphia in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your Philadelphia to HOU flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82.45% of flights leaving here arrive right when they're supposed to.
The address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Reserve a hotel near HOU if you're catching a late flight from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport. Check in to one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Houston and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport flight.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
William P. Hobby Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Houston. How long it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
At the moment, ج.م. 5,621 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 11,758. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). July is when most people visit Houston. If you prefer a quieter vibe, think about going in April.
Book a Philadelphia to HOU flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Houston to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Houston
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to William P. Hobby Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Houston travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Holocaust Museum Houston.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Houston, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey about 241 kilometres west to Austin to tick off its must-visit sights. From Texas State Capitol to Central Park and Austin Museum of Art, Downtown, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Corpus Christi is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres south-west of Houston. No journey is complete without visiting Texas State Aquarium, Bayfront Park and Corpus Christi Cathedral.