Flying from Houston to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Houston. Check out your options departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when searching for a flight from Houston to Valencia Airport (VLC).
Valencia Airport is located in Valencia. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Houston.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Houston to VLC.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Houston to VLC. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Houston to IAH takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Valencia Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Houston to VLC flight? Relax in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
The majority of flights that leave William P. Hobby Airport land at their destination as planned. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 81.06%.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
Consider booking a hotel near VLC if you have a late flight from Houston to Valencia Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Travel at your own speed with a Valencia Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and experience more of Valencia and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Houston to Valencia Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport to central Valencia is roughly 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Right now, RM1,993 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Valencia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,541. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Houston to VLC, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Houston to Valencia Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Valencia. July is when most people book flights from Houston to Valencia Airport (VLC), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Valencia is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Houston to VLC plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Valencia Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Valencia
Start your Valencia trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Valencia Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Your Valencia trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include City of Arts and Sciences, Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Barrio del Carmen.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Valencia, now it's time to explore other parts of Spain. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Zaragoza to tick off its popular sights. From Plaza España to Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Spain, consider Cuenca, about 153 kilometres north-west of Valencia. Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Historic Walled Town of Cuenca are highlights.
