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The cheapest times to fly from HOU to UKB are

  • February 26th to March 25th
  • July 23rd to December 23rd

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from HOU to UKB is late August to early September. Prices can be as high as $8375 for Saturday flights during early to mid July, or as low as $1276 for Tuesday flights around late August to early September.

 

When to Fly to Kobe

Flying from Houston, TX (HOU) to Kobe Honshu Island (UKB) will usually cost between $1376 to $8375 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late August to early September with an average ticket price of $1486. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid July, with an average price of $8375. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $6889 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $5479 can be considered a good price for a round-trip HOU to UKB flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the HOU to UKB route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

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HOU to UKB Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the HOU to UKB flight is more expensive than the average and costs more than the average flight leaving from Houston. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.49, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to UKB, and Wednesday the cheapest day to fly back into HOU. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $1752 (29%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $4649. Return trip prices are from the UKB to HOU flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from HOU to UKB can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 13 hour 25 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from HOU to UKB while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka

  • 14 miles (23 km) away from UKB
  • Usually 74.99% less expensive than UKB
  • 2-layover flights available

See HOU to KIX flights

Destination alternative #2: Osaka International Airport (ITM) in Osaka

  • 16 miles (26 km) away from UKB
  • Usually 68.22% less expensive than UKB
  • 2-layover flights available

See HOU to ITM flights

Destination alternative #3: Tokushima Airport (TKS) in Tokushima

  • 49 miles (79 km) away from UKB
  • Usually 65.48% less expensive than UKB
  • 2-layover flights available

See HOU to TKS flights

Destination alternative #4: Komatsu Airport (KMQ) in Komatsu

  • 139 miles (224 km) away from UKB
  • Usually 64.32% less expensive than UKB
  • 2-layover flights available

See HOU to KMQ flights

Destination alternative #5: Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) in Nagoya

  • 91 miles (146 km) away from UKB
  • Usually 63.68% less expensive than UKB
  • 2-layover flights available

See HOU to NGO flights

 

Flight Hacking HOU to UKB

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from HOU to UKB — but Champion Traveler does!

Hack #1: Philadelphia, PA (HOU > PHL > UKB)

  • Price for both tickets: $1061
  • Average savings: $4418 (80.63%)

See HOU to PHL flights

Hack #2: Las Vegas, NV (HOU > LAS > UKB)

  • Price for both tickets: $1107
  • Average savings: $4372 (79.79%)

See HOU to LAS flights

Hack #3: Chicago, IL (HOU > ORD > UKB)

  • Price for both tickets: $1191
  • Average savings: $4288 (78.26%)

See HOU to ORD flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from HOU to UKB? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 6 major airlines flying this route most often: American, ANA, Delta, JAL, JetBlue, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Kobe Airport to William P Hobby Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 6908 miles or 11117 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from HOU to UKB?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop HOU to UKB flight is about 13 hour 25 minutes.

How many flights go between Houston, TX and Kobe Honshu Island?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 12 available flights from HOU to UKB.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code HOU
Origination airport name William P Hobby Airport
City Houston, TX
Country the United States
Latitude 29.6
Longitude -95.3

Return Airport

Destination code UKB
Destination airport name Kobe Airport
City Kobe Honshu Island
Country Japan
Latitude 34.6
Longitude 135.2

 

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