Traveling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport.
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of San Jose.
Take your pick of five weekly Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flights. The 06:35 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest you can take. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 13:40.
Your SJC to HOU flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to exploring Houston (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travelers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers SJC to HOU flights. An exceptional 93.44% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SJC and HOU:
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
San Diego International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Right now, $140 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $279. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from SJC to HOU by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The address for SJC is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 84.69% of flights that depart SJC arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central San Jose to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is approximately 6 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SJC:
Arriving at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Consider booking a hotel close to HOU if you're on a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and experience more of Houston and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from William P. Hobby Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to central Houston
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport to central Houston has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
The quietest month for a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Houston based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SJC to HOU sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Houston. Around 306 kilometers away to the west, well-known attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another corner of United States, head for Dallas, roughly 370 kilometers north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.