Traveling from Houston to Castries: what you need to know
Get your vacation planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Houston to Castries. Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) and Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) are the main airports in Houston.
When it comes to working out where to land in Castries, St Lucia Hewanorra Airport (UVF) and St Lucia Vigie Airport (SLU) are the chief entry points.
Castries's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Castries two hours ahead of Houston.
To ensure you get on your Houston to Castries flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Castries
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Houston to Castries flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Flying from Houston
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for Houston to Castries flights leaving from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
IAH is around 16 miles from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Castries, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Take some time to stretch your legs during your Houston to Castries flight with a stopover. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) is a popular option between Houston Hobby Airport and Castries.
HOU is around 10 miles from central Houston. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Houston to Castries? Relax in a hotel near Houston Hobby Airport before your break officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 79%.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Castries
St Lucia Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
St Lucia Hewanorra Airport (UVF) to central Castries takes about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. The center is roughly 19 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 2 hours.
Consider staying in a hotel near UVF if you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Castries. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a St Lucia Hewanorra Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Drive A Matic, Sixt or Final Rentals and chase adventure across Castries and beyond.
Reserving your ride from St Lucia Hewanorra Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
St Lucia Vigie Airport (SLU)
St Lucia Vigie Airport (SLU) is about 1 mile from central Castries. Once you've disembarked your flight from Houston to Castries, it takes approximately 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 15 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to lay your head close to SLU. Unwind after your Houston to Castries flight at one of these well-located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a St Lucia Vigie Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Drive A Matic, Final Rentals or Sixt and get going in the blink of an eye.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from SLU one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Castries
December is the most popular month for flights from Houston to Castries. To avoid the crowds, visit Castries in September.
The warmest month in Castries is September, with temperatures ranging between 79ºF and 86ºF. Lock in your Houston to Castries ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Houston to Castries in February when temperatures average between 75ºF and 82ºF.
More about Castries
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Castries right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Houston to Castries:
Vigie Beach and Malabar Beach are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Castries to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Morne Fortune.
