Flying from Houston to Varna Airport (VAR): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can take off from in Houston. Check out your options leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) when planning your flight from Houston to Varna Airport (VAR).
The timezone in Varna is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Houston. Varna Airport is located in Varna.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to VAR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a cheap flight from Houston to VAR, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is one option when departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Houston to Varna Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
78.42% of flights that depart George Bush Intercontinental Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
HOU is around 19 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near William P. Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to VAR flight:
William P. Hobby Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 81.06% of flights leaving here land when expected.
The street address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Varna Airport (VAR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Varna Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near VAR:
Pick up a Varna Airport rental car and explore Varna and beyond with your own set of wheels. EasyRentBulgaria, Top Rent a Car and Goldcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Houston to Varna Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
Central Varna is around 8 kilometres from Varna Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Varna Airport (VAR)
Currently, P35,726 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Varna Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P91,602. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Houston to VAR, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Varna Airport (VAR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Varna Airport (VAR). Plan your visit to Varna in April for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Houston to VAR plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Varna, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Varna Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Varna
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Varna Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Varna:
Sahara Beach and Beach Golden Sands are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Varna to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Opera Varna.
Explore more of Bulgaria
Varna will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Bulgaria just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres south-west of Varna, a visit to Plovdiv will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Plovdiv Old Town, Plovdiv Roman Theatre and Ancient Plovdiv Municipal Institute.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Varna, Stara Zagora is another essential stop in Bulgaria. Start your sightseeing at Парк „5-и октомври“ (Градската градина), Zagorka Lake and The Zelen Klin Park.
