Traveling from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport (BRO) to Houston: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston and you'll be traveling for around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Brownsville (the location of Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport) and Houston are in the same timezone — UTC-6.
With 28 flights a week between the two airports, Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport (BRO) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is the most popular route. United Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from BRO to IAH is with United Airlines at 19:15.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BRO to Houston flight.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston ticket. Start your journey at BRO and arrive at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Take to the skies with United Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston.
BRO is about 6 kilometers from central Brownsville. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to BRO? If you're boarding an early flight from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
81% of flights leaving Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from BRO.
BRO is located at 700 South Minnesota Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport (BRO) to Houston
AED 467 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston flight. A return ticket right now is AED 868. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from BRO to Houston. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston ticket.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 40 kilometers. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to IAH if you're coming in on a late flight from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your vehicle from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BRO to Houston can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) is around 19 kilometers from the center of Houston. Once you've disembarked your flight from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl 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 roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to HOU. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your BRO to Houston flight:
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from HOU four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Houston Hobby Airport can be found at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
January is the quietest month for flights from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Houston based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BRO to Houston in January when temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Brownsville South Padre Island Intl Airport to Houston, browse our range of hotels including:
Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Houston itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Menil Collection.
Explore more of the United States
Houston is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometers west of Houston, a visit to San Antonio will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
Around 370 kilometers north of Houston, Dallas is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Meyerson Symphony Center, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art.
