Travelling from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX): what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Houston. Explore your options departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when planning your flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX).
The average duration of a direct flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport is 2 hours 11 minutes.
The timezone in Silao is UTC-6, which is 1 hour behind Houston. Del Bajio International Airport is located in Silao.
The most popular route is from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX), with 33 direct services every week. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IAH to BJX is the 09:30 United option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 20:30 with Viva Aerobus.
Your flight from Houston to BJX won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer queues at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) can be booked from this terminal.
Viva Aerobus is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport taking off from IAH.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Houston to BJX. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
The distance from central Houston to IAH is about 17 miles. Check out Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Searching for other options for a direct flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)? Browse the fares jetting out of William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Take a direct flight from Houston to BJX with United. This is one of the top airlines flying this route out of HOU.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport, browse these options when departing from William P. Hobby Airport:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
HOU is around 12 miles from central Houston. It'll take 22 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Houston to BJX, kick back in one of these hotels close to William P. Hobby Airport:
About Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BJX if you're catching a late flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) to central Silao
From Del Bajio International Airport, Silao is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 22 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport from £61 or travel return from just £163. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
1 month before your departure is the best time to find cheap tickets from Houston to BJX.
To snag the best price on your tickets from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport, plan your trip for October (it has the cheapest flights). Travel dates flexible? Use the 'Whole month' search function to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Houston to BJX.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Silao, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
When booking your flight from Houston to BJX, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Silao, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 33ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 24ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport.
More about Silao
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Silao right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Houston to Del Bajio International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Santuario de Cristo Rey, Monumento A Miguel Hidalgo Por La Independencia and Train Station are must-do's during your Silao adventure.