Flying from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Houston: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 42 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston.
Lubbock (the location of Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Houston share the same timezone — UTC-5.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most traveled route, with 39 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from LBB to IAH is with United at 17:15. Opt for the first departure with United at 06:45 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from LBB to Houston.
If you're getting away during a peak month like August, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during vacation periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
You can reserve a direct flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston. Begin your journey at LBB and land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Get on board with United. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston.
You won't need your passport or a visa to travel within United States. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Put them on your packing checklist once you've booked flight tickets from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston.
To reach LBB from central Lubbock, it takes around 12 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LBB? If you're catching an early flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Houston
C$170 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston. Return flights start from C$274. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from LBB to Houston by booking 4 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston is December. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IAH if you have a late flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Houston. Once you've disembarked your flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 22 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from LBB to Houston:
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston. July is the busiest month to visit Houston. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Search for cheap flights from LBB to Houston in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Houston right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Houston:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. The Houston Museum of Natural Science, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park are must-visits when exploring Houston.
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