Flying from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is five hours behind Durham, where Durham Tees Valley Airport is located. Houston runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your MME to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are a great opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your trip. When booking your flight ticket from MME to Houston, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a top stop on this route.
Travelling from central Durham to MME takes around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MME:
67.01% of flights that leave from Durham Tees Valley Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Houston
C$805 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston flight. A round-trip ticket right now is C$1,293. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MME to Houston. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Book a hotel near IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and venture far and wide through Houston and beyond.
Booking your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MME to Houston can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Houston. Once you've disembarked your flight from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MME to Houston flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before locking in your flights from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Houston offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MME to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Durham Tees Valley Airport to Houston, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are top sights which should be on any well-planned Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Houston has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 370 kilometres north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
