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Cheapest time to fly from Houston, TX to Invercargill

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 8 Jun - 14 Jun
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains are 20% more expensive in Invercargill than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$2.13
Invercargill$2.60
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Invercargill is 30% cheaper than a meal in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$34.14
Invercargill$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%A taxi fare in Invercargill is 20% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$4.97
Invercargill$4.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
40%Coffee in Invercargill is 40% cheaper than in Houston, TX.
Houston, TX$9.44
Invercargill$5.67
Distance: 12803 kms
Houston, TX airports
G.Bush Intercontinental (IAH)How far from city centre: 25 kms
Invercargill airports
Invercargill (IVC)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Comprehensive Guide to Flights from Houston to Invercargill

Planning a trip from Houston to Invercargill? You're in for a treat. Invercargill, located on New Zealand's South Island, is a city rich in history and natural beauty. Discover its Edwardian, Victorian, and Art Deco architecture, as well as its captivating museums and heritage sites. The city boasts charming beaches, vibrant nightlife, fantastic road trips, and several natural wonders. Explore its stunning parks and reserves, filled with adventure and scenic landscapes. The friendly locals are always happy to share their favourite restaurants and local experiences.

The flight from Houston to Invercargill is quite a journey. The average direct flight duration varies depending on the airline and the prevailing winds, typically taking between 20 and 24 hours. As there are no direct flights, you'll need a stopover, usually in Auckland or Christchurch, New Zealand. This adds a few extra hours to your overall travel time. Popular stopover hubs may include Los Angeles or other major US cities depending on the routing.

Several major airlines offer flights with stopovers, ensuring a decent flight frequency. The frequency and availability often depend on the season. It's best to check directly with airlines or online travel agencies for current schedules. The best time to find cost-effective flights is typically during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn), and booking several weeks or even months in advance is always a good strategy. Peak travel season in Invercargill occurs in summer (December to February) due to the warmer weather and ideal conditions for exploring the region, whilst the off-peak months are between May and September. So, if you’re looking for budget-friendly options and a quiet escape, you might prefer flying during the off-peak months.

Best time to fly to Invercargill

Invercargill enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, meaning it experiences mild temperatures and consistent rainfall throughout the year. Summers (December to February) are mild, with average highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows around 10°C (50°F), but be prepared for sudden showers and southerly winds. Winters (June to August) are cool, with average highs around 9.5°C (49.1°F) and lows around 4°C (39°F). Autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) provide pleasant transition seasons with moderate temperatures and rainfall. Invercargill rarely sees snowfall, and the city experiences long daylight hours during summer and short daylight hours during winter.

Houston airports

Houston boasts two major airports that serve commercial flights: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

IAH is a large, modern international airport with many airlines and a vast number of daily flights. It has a significant history, and has undergone many renovations, consistently adapting to the growth in passenger traffic.

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

HOU is also a significant airport, largely focusing on domestic flights within the United States and some international flights. It is known for its efficient operations and its convenient location, closer to the city centre compared to IAH.

Main airlines for this route

  • Air New Zealand
  • LATAM
  • United Airlines

Invercargill airports

Invercargill Airport (IVC) is the main airport serving Invercargill. It is the southernmost controlled airport in the Commonwealth.

Invercargill Airport (IVC)

Invercargill Airport is located 1.6 km west of the city centre. To reach the city centre from the airport, you can easily access public transport, including buses, or take a taxi or hire a car. The airport has a convenient location with good access to the main roads.

What to do and see in Invercargill

Invercargill offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

  • Visit the Classic Motorcycle Mecca: Explore a vast collection of classic motorcycles, showcasing the evolution of two-wheeled transportation.
  • Explore the Bill Richardson Transport World: Journey through time with an impressive array of vintage vehicles, showcasing the history of transportation.
  • Wander through Queens Park: Enjoy the scenic beauty of this stunning park, admire its heritage buildings, and appreciate its peaceful atmosphere.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Houston, TX to Invercargill

Is it safe to travel from Houston, TX to Invercargill during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that New Zealand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Houston, TX to Invercargill?
When you fly from Houston, TX to Invercargill the average price is $2,366.51. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Houston, TX to Invercargill, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Houston, TX and Invercargill. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Invercargill more expensive than Houston, TX to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Invercargill costs about $ 4.00 NZD, 20% more expensive than Houston, TX, with a fare of $ 4.97 NZD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Invercargill costs an average of 4.00 NZD, the same as in Houston, TX,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Invercargill costs an average of 4.00 NZD , 20% cheaper than Houston, TX, with a fare of 4.97 NZD,
while train tickets cost 22% more at Invercargill: $ 2.60 NZD versus $ 2.13 NZD at Houston, TX.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Invercargill and Houston, TX: $ 2.60 NZD.
while train tickets cost 22% less at Invercargill: $ 2.60 NZD versus $ 2.13 NZD at Houston, TX.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.00 NZD in Invercargill, 27% more than the 34.14 NZD in Houston, TX.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 25.00 NZD in both Invercargill and Houston, TX.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 NZD euros in Invercargill, 27% less than the 34.14 NZD euros in Houston, TX.
The price of the coffee is around 40% more expensive in Invercargill, with an average of 5.67 NZD , while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 9.44 NZD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Invercargill and Houston, TX, with an average of 5.67 NZD.
The price of the coffee is around 40% cheaper in Invercargill, with an average of 5.67 NZD, while in Houston, TX the coffee costs 9.44 NZD.
How long does the flight from Houston, TX to Invercargill take?
Flight length from Houston, TX to Invercargill is around 16 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 12,803.18 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Invercargill compared to Houston, TX?
While in Houston, TX temperatures can reach an average of 28.77 ºC in summer, temperatures in Invercargill can rise to 13.68 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 5.82 ºC in Invercargill, compared to the 12.58 ºC average reported in Houston, TX.

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