Travelling from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is six hours behind Valencia, where Valencia Airport is located. Houston runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
To avoid missing your VLC to Houston flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
The journey from central Valencia to VLC takes around 1 hour 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near VLC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Valencia Airport to Houston or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
Of the flights that depart from Valencia Airport, 78.56% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Houston
The best price we've found for a one-way Valencia Airport to Houston flight is £223. The cheapest price for a return flight is £469. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from VLC to Houston if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 17 miles from central Houston. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Valencia Airport to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near IAH:
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 experience the lesser-explored corners of Houston and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from VLC to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is roughly 12 miles from the centre of Houston. Once you've hopped off your flight from Valencia Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near HOU. Settle in and get cosy after your VLC to Houston flight at any of these well-located options:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Valencia Airport to Houston. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Houston in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
When booking your Valencia 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).
Look for cheap tickets from VLC to Houston in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Valencia Airport to Houston:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Houston must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Houston. Around 190 miles away to the west, top sights here include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Dallas is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 230 miles north of Houston. No journey is complete without visiting Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
