Travelling from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Houston: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Jackson (the location of Jackson-Evers International Airport) and Houston share the same timezone — UTC-5.
With 30 weekly flights between the two airports, Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from JAN to IAH is with United Airlines at 17:20.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your JAN to Houston flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at JAN and travel nonstop to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston tickets.
Be on the lookout for promotions from United Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston.
JAN is about 10 kilometres from central Jackson. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near JAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Jackson-Evers International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from JAN make it to their destination as scheduled 81.39% of the time.
You'll find JAN at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Houston
RM166 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston flight. A return flight ticket starts from RM753. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from JAN to Houston.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston. Check in to one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
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 you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from JAN to Houston can help you lock in the best possible rate.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Once your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near HOU. Here are a few options where you can check in after your JAN to Houston flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from HOU four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
You'll find William P. Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Houston in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
When booking your Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAN to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Houston, browse our range of hotels including:
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and The Houston Museum of Natural Science are just two of the major attractions to put on your Houston to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
Houston is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 306 kilometres west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you're looking to explore another side of United States, head for Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.