Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is 15 hours behind Brisbane, where Brisbane Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your BNE to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from BNE to Houston, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Brisbane, BNE can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
66.16% of flights that leave from Brisbane Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Houston
The best price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Houston flight is $728. The cheapest price for a return flight is $980. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BNE to Houston if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Brisbane Airport to Houston is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices across the month and snap up an epic deal.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Houston by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near IAH if you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Houston. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Houston's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from BNE to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. Following your flight from Brisbane Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your BNE to Houston flight, rest your head at a hotel near HOU. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid potential price surges. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU will save you money.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Plan your trip to Houston in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Brisbane Airport to Houston during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your Brisbane Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNE to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Houston:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are must-visits when exploring Houston.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Houston, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 306 kilometres west to San Antonio to tick off its popular sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, your itinerary will be busy.
Dallas is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north of Houston. No trip is complete without dropping by Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
