Travelling from Houston to Matecana International Airport (PEI): What you need to know
Houston has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport (PEI) flying out of George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Pereira (where Matecana International Airport is located) and Houston share the UTC-5 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to PEI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Houston to PEI. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
IAH is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to George Bush Intercontinental Airport's on-time performance, 78.42% of flights complete their journey on time.
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Break up your flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport with a stop at Miami International Airport (MIA). A main stopover between William P. Hobby Airport and PEI, it's a good opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
With public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in around 1 hour 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to PEI flight:
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 81.06% of them landing on schedule.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Matecana International Airport (PEI)
Have a late flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near PEI and shut your eyes sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Matecana International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Localiza or Tu Roll Rent a Car to explore Pereira and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Houston to Matecana International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
$959 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Houston to Matecana International Airport. Return flights start at $853. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Houston to PEI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Houston to Matecana International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on flight tickets from Houston to PEI.
Save on your flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Houston to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport (PEI). August is the peak month for travel to Pereira. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in April.
The warmest month in Pereira is February, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your Houston to PEI flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Matecana International Airport in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Pereira
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Pereira right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Houston to Matecana International Airport:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Paisaje Cultural Cafetero, Reserva Natural, Termales de San Vicente and Lugar De Contemplación Monte Tabor are essential stops on your Pereira itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
Pereira is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Colombia you should also see. About 177 kilometres east of Pereira, a trip to Bogota will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Free Walking tour Bogotá de la Candelaria, Teatro Colon Bogota and Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City.
Cali is another sought-after destination in Colombia and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Pereira. No trip is complete without dropping by Swing Latino, Cristo Rey and El Retiro Park.
