Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (YWG) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston and Winnipeg (where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport is located) are in the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your YWG to Houston flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling from central Winnipeg to YWG takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kms (4 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near YWG? If you're boarding an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of the departures from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport (YWG) to Houston
£134 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston flight. A return plane ticket starts at £225. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from YWG to Houston. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 40 kms (25 miles) from central Houston. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from YWG to Houston can help you get the best possible rate.
The street address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
The centre of Houston is around 19 kms (12 miles) from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your YWG to Houston flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can get you a lower rate.
Houston Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston. July is the busiest month to visit Houston. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in January.
Before booking a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YWG to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Houston
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Houston right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl Airport to Houston:
Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Houston must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Menil Collection.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Houston, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Journey around 306 kms (190 miles) west to San Antonio to check off its top attractions. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Dallas is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 370 kms (230 miles) north of Houston. No journey is complete without seeing Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.