Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Houston: what you need to know
Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Houston is ten hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BLR to Houston flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from BLR to Houston. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
BLR is about 18 miles from central Bengaluru. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near BLR. Whether you have an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Houston or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Kempegowda International Airport's on-time performance, 71.17% of flights complete their journey on time.
The address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Houston
£432 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Houston flight. A return plane ticket right now is £716. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from BLR to Houston. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Landing cheap tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Houston is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and pick up a sweet deal.
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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 opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to IAH if you have a late flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Houston. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Grab a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from BLR to Houston can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Houston has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 12 miles from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
After stepping off your BLR to Houston flight, rest your head at a hotel near HOU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty make picking up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU can help you lock in a better rate.
You'll find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before locking in your flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Houston offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book a Kempegowda International Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BLR to Houston in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
After booking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Houston, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Houston:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are popular attractions which should be on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Houston. Around 190 miles away to the west, well-known attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, head for Dallas, roughly 230 miles north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.