Flying from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
Houston has two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX) flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Huatulco Airport is located in Huatulco. The city operates in the UTC-6 timezone and is 1 hour behind Houston.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to HUX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Getting away during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
We make it easy to book a flight from Houston to HUX that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers between IAH and HUX include:
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
From central Houston, IAH is approximately 17 miles away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from William P. Hobby Airport:
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
You can arrive at HOU from central Houston in about 22 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes to cover the 12 miles or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend another night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your flight from Houston to HUX:
About Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Hop off your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short drive from HUX, unpack your bags at Casa Vanora.
Getting from Huatulco Airport (HUX) to central Huatulco
From Huatulco Airport, Huatulco is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 18 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
For a one-way ticket from Houston to Huatulco Airport, £90 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just £269. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from Houston to HUX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Houston to Huatulco Airport across each month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily choose a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when the fares drop. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Houston to HUX.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Houston to Huatulco Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Houston to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
May is the quietest time to travel to Huatulco. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Huatulco Airport.
The warmest month in Huatulco is April, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Houston to HUX in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport in January when temperatures average between 19ºC and 30ºC.
More about Huatulco
Start your Huatulco trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Huatulco Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. HUMAR La Herradura, Magic Falls and Garden of Elia Martinez are top sights which should feature on every Huatulco itinerary.
Complete your Huatulco trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Huatulco and see the city on your own terms. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Houston to Huatulco Airport.
