In this installment we are going to talk about United Airlines and its enormous connection hub in Houston, entrance door to USA from Latinoamérica.
Many times we have talked about the importance of hubs for the development of countries.íses, although they are not always a tourist entry pointíaesthetic for the cities that host them, They are undoubtedly a catalyst for the economy.íto and connectivity.
On my recent trip to The Ádrooling, what was the IPW event for 2024, I was able to fly again with United on your daily flight from Quito, but as I already told youé in a previous flight report What is it like to fly with them in their Boeing 737 MAX 8, today it seemed to meó interesting to find another point of the airínea: your connectivity.
The United hub in Houston
First, I share a video of what was my más recent passage through Houston International Airport, where I highlight the options we have from Ecuador and Latinoamérica to connect from this hub más other details of flying with United, delays, storms and más:
Something that is very interesting, is that at the arrival time of the flight Quito, they also arriveén others since Lima, Buenos Aires, Guatemala, Bogotaá, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, así what if me isás reading from those países, this informationóyou won't be interestedá.
United It has several important hubs such as Chicago O’Hare, Denver, The Ádrooling, Newark, San Francisco y Washington-Dulles, but one stands out quite a bit, especially for the Latin American flights of the airlineínea.
United Airlines offers a wide network of connections throughés from its operations center at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), positionáusing it as the main gateway of the airportínever a Latinoamérica. With an average of 458 daily flights serving 57 international destinations and numerous destinations within the USA, so it has become one of the más important entry doors from our regionón.
Yes OK, this airport is not the más important of United in núnumber of total flights occupying the third positionón, sí is the Más large in terms of núgrouper of international routes:
- acapulco, MX
- aguascalientes, MX
- Amsterdam, NL
- Aruba, AW
- Belice, BZ
- Bogotaá, CO
- Bonaire, BQ
- Buenos Aires, BA, AR
- Calgary, AB, THAT
- Delún, MX
- Comayagua, HN
- Cozumel, MX
- Frankfurt, OF
- Gran Cainán, KY
- Guadalajara, MX
- Guanacaste, CR
- Guatemala city, GT
- Havana, CU
- Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, MX
- Theón/Guanajuato, MX
- Lima, PE
- Londres-Heathrow, IN, GB
- Manzanillo, MX
- Mazatlán, MX
- Mérida, MX
- City of México, MX
- Montego Bay, JM
- Monterrey, MX
- Morelia, MX
- Munich, OF
- Nassau, BS
- oaxaca, MX
- Panama Cityá, PA
- Port of Spain, TT
- Providenciales, TC
- Puebla, MX
- Vallarta Port, MX
- Punta Cana, DO
- He wantsétaro, MX
- Quito, EC
- Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR
- Funán, HN
- San José of the Cape, MX
- San José, CR
- San Juan, PR, US
- San Luis Potosíí, MX
- San Pedro Sula, HN
- San Salvador, SV
- Santiago, CL
- Sao Paulo-Guarulhos, SP, BR
- St Thomas Island, VI, US
- Síday, NS, AU
- Tampico, MX
- Tokio-Narita, JP
- Toronto, ON, THAT
- Vancouver, BC, THAT
- Veracruz, MX
So as you can see, the options go más allá of the 111 sun destinationsésticos in USA that can be connected from Houston, But the international options are wide and several favorite destinations for our parents stand out.íyou know how Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Such, Toronto and others with only a short stopover by IAH, which has many options VIP rooms, restaurants and shops to wait for your next connectionón.
¿Whaté What do you think of this hub and the connection options?ón? Cuétell me in the comments tooén your experience passing through Houston on a connecting flightón with United.
