Traveling from Brussels to Houston: what you need to know
Brussels is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Brussels to Houston leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
When choosing where to land in Houston, George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are the major entry points.
Houston is six hours behind Brussels and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you make your Brussels to Houston flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Houston
To find cheap Brussels to Houston flights, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap plane tickets from Brussels to Houston is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and pick up a fantastic deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from Brussels to Houston.
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Flying from Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Brussels to Houston flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport. Take a break from traveling at one of these popular airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Brussels to BRU takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a handy hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Brussels to Houston, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights departing from Brussels Airport, 71.97% land on time at their destination.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Take a moment to recharge during your Brussels to Houston flight with a stopover. Manchester Airport (MAN) is a great option between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and Houston.
On public transport, you can travel from central Brussels to CRL in around 1 hour 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 25 miles away. Driving will take you about 55 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Brussels to Houston, stay in one of these hotels close to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 72%.
Arriving in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston takes around 20 minutes by car. The center is roughly 13 miles away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brussels to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Grab a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car and explore Houston and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are leading providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance of your Brussels to Houston flight.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is about 10 miles from the center of Houston. Following your flight from Brussels to Houston, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you hop on public transport, the ride to the center takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
After your flight from Brussels to Houston, tuck yourself in at a hotel near HOU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HOU can land you a better rate.
The address for William P. Hobby Airport is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
July is the most popular month for flights from Brussels to Houston. To escape the crowds, go to Houston in February.
When booking your Brussels to Houston tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Houston, with temperatures ranging from 75ºF to 104ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 41ºF and 66ºF. Search for cheap flights from Brussels to Houston around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Houston
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Houston right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Brussels to Houston:
The Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Houston to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hermann Park.
Explore more of United States
Houston has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 190 miles west of Houston, a trip to San Antonio will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
Around 230 miles north of Houston, Dallas is another favorite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art.
