Travelling from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Houston: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Pensacola International Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Pensacola (the location of Pensacola International Airport) and Houston follow the same timezone — UTC-5.
Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route, with 33 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PNS to IAH is with United Airlines at 17:16. Choose the first departure operated by United Airlines at 06:30 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your PNS to Houston flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Direct Pensacola International Airport to Houston tickets are available for booking. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) will be your arrival point.
Book your seat with United Airlines. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Pensacola International Airport to Houston.
PNS is about 4 miles from central Pensacola. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Pensacola International Airport to Houston? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PNS:
81.19% of flights leaving Pensacola International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of PNS.
You'll find PNS at 2430 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Houston
£47 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Pensacola International Airport to Houston flight. A return plane ticket starts from £94. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book three months before travelling. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PNS to Houston.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the best month for landing an epic deal on Pensacola International Airport to Houston tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 17 miles away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Pensacola International Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Grab a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and discover Houston and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from PNS to Houston.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 12 miles from the centre of Houston. After your flight from Pensacola International Airport to Houston, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your PNS to Houston flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a William P. Hobby Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Easirent, Dollar and Thrifty.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HOU will help you stay within budget.
You'll find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Before you book your flights from Pensacola International Airport to Houston, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Houston offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Pensacola 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).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from PNS to Houston around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Pensacola International Airport to Houston:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are top attractions which should feature on any good Houston itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Houston, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey around 190 miles west to San Antonio to tick off its popular sights. From The San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of United States, head for Dallas, about 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.
