Flying from Houston to Venice: what you need to know
Houston is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Houston to Venice flying out of Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Venice Treviso Airport (TSF) are Venice's major gateways.
The timezone in Venice is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Houston.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Houston to Venice flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Venice
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Flying from Houston
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
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Located around 26 kilometres from central Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Houston to Venice or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
79% of flights leaving from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport arrive at their destination on time.
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Think about adding a stop at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL). It's a major stopover on a Houston to Venice flight departing Houston Hobby Airport. Use a longer layover to explore nearby, or take advantage of a short break to grab a coffee at an airport cafe.
You can reach HOU from the centre of Houston in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Houston to Venice, take it easy in one of these hotels near Houston Hobby Airport:
Houston Hobby Airport has an on-time performance of 79%. This figure gives an insight into how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is approximately 8 kilometres from central Venice. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take around 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to VCE if you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Venice. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and explore beyond Venice's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Venice Marco Polo Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Venice Treviso Airport (TSF)
The centre of Venice is about 26 kilometres from Venice Treviso Airport (TSF). After your flight from Houston to Venice has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near TSF. Kick back after your Houston to Venice flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long taxi queues. Pick up a Venice Treviso Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from RentSmart24, Noleggiare and Sicily by Car.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from TSF one week in advance often means better deals and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Venice
September is the most popular month for flights from Houston to Venice. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Venice in March.
Lock in a Houston to Venice ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Venice to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap flights from Houston to Venice around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Venice
Start your Venice trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Venice, check out our selection of hotels including:
Grand Canal and Centro Storico di Venezia are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Venice itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Saint Mark's Basilica.
Explore more of Italy
Venice is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres south of Venice, a trip to Rome will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Hill.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Italy, head for Milan, about 241 kilometres west of Venice. Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral are key reasons to visit.