Flying from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Houston is one hour behind Cancun and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
You can choose from 13 weekly Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:05.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CUN to HOU flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Houston (and then discovering more of the United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Southwest Airlines.
With an impressive 89.33% of services arriving on schedule, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering CUN to HOU flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. These are the top stopovers between CUN and HOU:
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
Belize City Philip S.W.Goldson Int Airport
San Antonio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun Airport (CUN) to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
£136 is currently the best price for a one-way Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight. A return flight starts at £261. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CUN to HOU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from CUN to HOU couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cancun Airport (CUN)
Cancun Airport maintains a solid on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from CUN arrive on schedule 80% of the time.
To get to Cancun Airport from central Cancun, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kms (10 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CUN? If you're boarding an early flight from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HOU instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Houston Hobby Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty to explore Houston and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Houston Hobby Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
From Houston Hobby Airport, Houston is approximately 19 kms (12 miles) away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
The quietest month for a flight from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Houston based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Cancun Airport to Houston Hobby Airport for August if you want to explore Houston during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CUN to HOU sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Houston has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 306 kms (190 miles) west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Dallas is another standout destination in the United States and is around 370 kms (230 miles) north of Houston. No trip is complete without seeing Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
