Brandon to Houston flights
Houston lies 1,289 km (801 mi) west of Brandon, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 24 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Brandon | Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 103,483 | 2.3 million |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Nearest large airport | TPA, 25 km out | HOU, 16 km out |
| Postal codes | 33508–33511 | 77001–77299 |
Clocks in Houston are 1 h behind Brandon right now, so a 2 h 24 min journey lands only 1 h 24 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Brandon
Brandon is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tampa International Airport (TPA), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,002-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE, 40 km), Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ, 66 km), Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL, 27 km).
Arriving in Houston
Houston is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,602 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH, 25 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William P. Hobby Airport | HOU | 16 km (10 mi) | 7,602 ft | 46 ft |
| George Bush Intercontinental Airport | IAH | 25 km (16 mi) | 12,001 ft | 97 ft |
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Staying in Houston
Our booking partner lists 2,017+ places to stay in Houston (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 756 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (299), and 14 are five-star. Across 481 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 233,289 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Houston from Brandon?
1,289 km (801 mi) in a straight line, west of Brandon.
How long does it take to get from Brandon to Houston by air?
About 2 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Brandon and Houston?
Houston is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Chicago against America/New_York).
Which airports are used for Brandon to Houston flights?
Typically Tampa International Airport (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU); Houston also has IAH.
Where can I stay in Houston?
Our booking partner lists 2,017+ places to stay in Houston, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.