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Overview: The Colony, TX to Houston, TX flight

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Take a flight from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX and enjoy the approximately 246 miles (397 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:01. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
246 miles (397 km)
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
16
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Houston

Things to do in Houston

Discover the best of Houston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Houston trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

One of the largest art museums in the US, with major collections spanning antiquity to contemporary works across multiple buildings.

  • Must visit

Space Center Houston

The official visitor center for NASA Johnson Space Center, featuring spacecraft, astronaut history, and immersive space exploration exhibits.

  • Must visit

Houston Museum of Natural Science

A highly popular museum known for dinosaur halls, gems and minerals, space science, and rotating blockbuster exhibitions.

United States Dollar

Moderate for U.S. travel: dining and transport are reasonable, but hotels can rise in peak periods and central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or tacos.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a latte or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff a few USD, and round up for casual services.

FAQs: The Colony, TX to Houston, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest flight from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX leaves at 10:01 PM.
Flights from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX generally leave from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and arrive in George Bush Intercontinental Airport.Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from The Colony, TX city centre and George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Houston, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX is September.
Yes, you can take a between The Colony, TX and Houston, TX.
Since neither The Colony, TX nor Houston, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between The Colony, TX and Houston, TX.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
  • Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
  • Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
  • Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
The best season to visit Houston, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Houston, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft, pickpocketing, and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Scams to watch out for include fake ticket sellers, overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX

Most The Colony, TX to Houston, TX flights use the Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport pair, with some services landing at William P. Hobby Airport. Use this guide to compare The Colony, TX and Houston, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in The Colony
Arrival airports in Houston

Which Houston, TX airport do flights from The Colony, TX arrive at?

Flights from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX most often arrive at George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Some flights land at William P. Hobby Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Houston, TX arrival airport.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)2800 N terminal Rd, Houston, TX 77032, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from Houston city centre

George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 40m · $4 · every ~7 min
102 · 45m · $4 · every ~15 min
102 · 45m · $4 · every ~15 min

George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport facilities and services

George Bush Intercontinental Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental..

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)7800 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77061, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to William P. Hobby Airport from Houston city centre

William P. Hobby Airport is 4 km from Houston city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus500 · 26m · $2 · every ~4 min
500 · 31m · $2 · every ~7 min

William P. Hobby Airport airport facilities and services

William P. Hobby Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at William P. Hobby Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at William P. Hobby Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..

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