Cheap flights from Wroclaw to Houston

April is the cheapest month on this route, so if your dates can move, aim for spring. The price calendar covers September through December, then January, February, April and July; late summer and the run-up to Christmas are the stretches where fares climb, when students and families travel. Midweek departures from Strachowice tend to undercut weekend ones, and connections through a European hub are quieter early in the week. For July and the winter holidays, book well ahead. In spring and late autumn you can usually afford to wait a little.

Nothing low-cost flies this pair. Every carrier on the route is a full-service network airline, so you are looking at through tickets rather than stripped-down fares. LOT Polish Airlines and Lufthansa, with Lufthansa Cityline on some legs, are the common European starting points; KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Air France route you through their own hubs, while Scandinavian Airlines and Cityjet appear on feeder legs. Across the ocean, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Air Canada carry the long stretch and the final hop into Houston. Because each itinerary is stitched from two or three legs, what is included varies by fare brand, so check baggage and seat rules before you pay.

Houston has two airports and your ticket decides which one you land at. Hobby sits on the south side, closer to downtown, and is the smaller of the two. George Bush Intercontinental, further north, is the larger and the busier one for international arrivals. You reach the centre by road from either airport, by taxi, rideshare or bus, so build in time for the drive. Check your arrival airport before you arrange a pickup: the two are a long way apart, and a mix-up costs you the whole first afternoon. If you are flying onward inside the States, Intercontinental gives you the wider choice of domestic departures.

Currency

USD ($)

Power sockets

Type A, B · 120 V

Language

Samoan, Hawaiian, Chamorro, Carolinian, Spanish

Emergency number

911

Driving side

right

Calling code

+1

Internet domain

.us

Population of Houston

2.3 M (2020)

Time zone

UTC-06 (America/Chicago)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check which Houston airport your ticket uses, because Hobby and George Bush Intercontinental are a long drive apart.
• Since every itinerary here connects, look at the layover length and whether the change sits on one ticket or two.
• Confirm the baggage allowance for each leg, as a through fare and a separately booked hop can differ.
• Make sure your passport and any United States entry authorisation are valid well before departure.
• Compare April against the winter and July dates on the price calendar before you commit.
• Remember that Wroclaw flies out of Strachowice only, so leave time for the first leg.