Ketchikan to Houston Flights

Ketchikan International Airport

It's simple to find cheap flights from Ketchikan, Alaska with Orbitz.com. Orbitz.com can help you find flights aboard Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, or American Airlines, which are the three major airlines serving the airport in Ketchikan. Ketchikan International Airport is located on Gravina Island, just off shore from Ketchikan.

Parking at the Airport

Parking at the airport is $4.50 for each 24-hour period. All vehicles parked at the airport for more than two hours are charged for a full day of parking. Monthly passes are also available if you use the airport parking facilities on a regular basis.

Getting to the Airport

The easiest way to travel to the airport is via the airport ferry that provides transportation from nearby Ketchikan to Ketchikan International Airport. The fare is $5 for each adult and $6 for a personal automobile. Water taxis are available for passengers without vehicles. You cannot drive from the airport to the mainland. Construction of a proposed three-mile bridge that would have connected Gravina Island to Ketchikan was cancelled, leaving travelers with no road access to the airport.

Dining at the Airport

The Airport Lounge and Snack Bar offers light snacks and drinks for passengers waiting for their flights to begin boarding. Check flight departure times and book cheap flights from Ketchikan on Orbitz.com, and be sure to arrive at the airport about an hour in advance to secure your seat on the plane.

Houston Airport Information

Travel to Houston cheaply with Orbitz.com, which will help you book low-cost flights to Houston, regardless of whether you are using United Airlines, Frontier or Delta. Houston Intercontinental Airport boasts five long runways and is 23 miles from downtown Houston. It is accessible via the Sam Houston Toll Road, 1-45, Highway 59 and the Hardy Toll Road. The J.F. Kennedy Boulevard and Will Clayton Parkway lead to its two entrances. There are five passenger terminals, with terminal E serving continental flights, D serving international flights and C being exclusively for United Airlines.

Transportation Services at Houston Airports

Parking lots, garages and cell-phone lots are available at IAH. Five minutes away from JFK Boulevard is the Consolidated Rental Car facility, which houses car-rental agencies sharing a common bus system. In addition to low-cost flights to Houston, Orbitz.com will help you organize cheap transport services via taxi, limo, shuttles, courtesy vans or METRO transportation. You can get to downtown Houston in 30 minutes.

Houston Weather Information

Make your travel arrangements with Orbitz.com between April and November. This is peak season, during which you will find a myriad of attractions, although fall sometimes brings hurricanes. For cheap vacations, book flights to Houston from December to February.

Houston's Major Attractions

Houston Galleria, Bayou Place, Johnson Space Center and the Houston Zoo are among the most popular places in Houston. There are many seasonal attractions during the period between April and November, such as the Kemah Rock the Dock concerts and the Miller Outdoor Theater performances. The cheapest time to visit is between the winter months of December and February. Orbitz.com has numerous cheap deals for flights to Houston.