Flying from Houston to Castries: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Houston. Check out your options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when organizing your flight from Houston to Castries.
Hewanorra Airport (UVF) and George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) are Castries's primary hubs.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Houston to Castries. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you have a passport from United States and are travelling to Saint Lucia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on the length and purpose of your stay and are subject to change. For the latest rules, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap flight from Houston to Castries.
Flying from Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from Houston to Castries with a stopover. To see the options departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Piarco International Airport (POS)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes around 49 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a handy hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Castries, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Houston to Castries. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, check out these options between George Bush Intercontinental Airport and Castries:
Piarco International Airport (POS)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 1 hour and 42 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 22 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Houston to Castries? Kick back in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Arriving in Castries
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Hewanorra Airport (UVF) to the centre of Castries is around 1 hour and 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel close to UVF if you're catching a late flight from Houston to Castries. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Castries. After your flight from Houston to Castries, expect a drive time of approximately 6 minutes to reach the heart of the city.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take approximately 40 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable stays to park your luggage (and yourself) near SLU. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Houston to Castries at one of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Castries
C$397 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Castries. A return flight starts from C$761. These prices can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap flights from Houston to Castries, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Best time to go to Castries
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Houston to Castries. July is the busiest month to visit Castries. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Houston to Castries, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Castries, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Houston to Castries sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Castries
After booking your flight from Houston to Castries, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Castries:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Derek Walcott Square, Morne Fortune and Immaculate Conception Church are must-do's during your Castries adventure.
Complete your Castries trip with a car rental
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