Which airports can I use when flying from Champaign to Houston?

Flights from Champaign to Houston usually depart from Champaign University-Willard (CMI) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Champaign to Houston?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Champaign to Houston.

Which airports do connecting flights from Champaign to Houston pass through?

Connecting flights from Champaign to Houston most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 75% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 25% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Champaign to Houston?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Champaign to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $850, a difference of $532. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Houston?

Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Champaign to Houston?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Champaign to Houston. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 20m and 5h 34m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Champaign to Houston?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Champaign to Houston changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $524 to $986. That means the highest observed fare was about 88% higher than the lowest one.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Champaign to Houston?

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 5h 34m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What car rental options are available in Houston?

Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into. Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $40: • ACO Rent A Car • Easirent • America Car Rental • Thrifty • Hertz Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69: • Thrifty • Dollar • Alamo • Hertz • Ace

How much should I expect to pay for a Champaign to Houston flight?

Round-trip flights from Champaign to Houston range from $364 to $809, with an average of $531 over the past 12 months. Anything below $364 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Champaign to Houston?

Round-trip flights from Champaign to Houston typically range from $364 to $809. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $524, on American Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Champaign to Houston?

American Airlines ($524) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Champaign to Houston in the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Champaign to Houston?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Champaign to Houston route. 75% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Champaign to Houston?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $357. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Champaign to Houston which airport offers the shortest layover?

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for Champaign to Houston layovers at 2h 23m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Dec 30 - Sat, Jan 2

11:25 am - 6:09 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

6h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:07 am - 10:55 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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$524American Airlines

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5:53 am - 3:46 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

9h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

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4h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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8:31 am - 5:03 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Champaign to Houston?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Champaign to Houston.
How long is a flight from Champaign to Houston?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Champaign to Houston. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 20m and 5h 34m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Champaign to Houston?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Champaign to Houston flight?
Round-trip flights from Champaign to Houston range from $364 to $809, with an average of $531 over the past 12 months. Anything below $364 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Champaign to Houston changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $524 to $986. That means the highest observed fare was about 88% higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available in Houston?
Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $40:

• ACO Rent A Car
• Easirent
• America Car Rental
• Thrifty
• Hertz

Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Ace
Which airports can I use when flying from Champaign to Houston?
Flights from Champaign to Houston usually depart from Champaign University-Willard (CMI) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).
Which airports do connecting flights from Champaign to Houston pass through?
Connecting flights from Champaign to Houston most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 75% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 25% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Champaign to Houston?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Champaign to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $850, a difference of $532.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Champaign to Houston?
Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 20m, compared with 5h 34m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What popular places can I visit in Houston?
Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $318, about $532 less than Tuesday fares (63% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Champaign to Houston trip for May. Fares historically average $330 round-trip in that month - typically $695 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

• Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

Near Houston Hobby Airport

• DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
• Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
• Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

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