Flying from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Houston: what you need to know
Expect to be traveling for 2 hours 20 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston.
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is located in Greenville. Following the UTC-6 timezone, Houston is one hour behind Greenville.
The most popular route is from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Choose from 13 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from GSP to IAH is the 06:00 United Airlines service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 17:18 with United Airlines.
For a relaxed start to your GSP to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
Begin your trip at GSP and travel nonstop to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston tickets.
Look out for deals with United Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston.
Located around 16 kilometers from the center of Greenville, GSP can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel near GSP? If you're catching an early flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for GSP is 2000 GPS Drive, Suite 1.
How to find the cheapest flights from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Houston
AED 400 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston flight. A return plane ticket right now is AED 959. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Get cheap flights from GSP to Houston by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is around 40 kilometers from central Houston. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Booking your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from GSP to Houston can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Central Houston is about 19 kilometers from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 50 minutes.
After stepping off your GSP to Houston flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to HOU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can get you a lower rate.
The address for Houston Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
July is the busiest month for flights from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Houston in January.
Before locking in your Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GSP to Houston around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Houston
Once you've booked your flight from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport to Houston, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Houston must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Menil Collection.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Houston, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 306 kilometers west to San Antonio to check off its top sights. From San Antonio River Walk to San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the United States, consider Dallas, about 370 kilometers north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Center, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.