Private charter · HOU → TRI
Houston to Johnson City
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Trade about 18½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from William P. Hobby Airport in Houston to Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport in Johnson City, 881 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 881 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 18½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
Departing Houston
Airports in Houston
HOU
Major airportWilliam P. Hobby Airport
Houston · KHOU
- From downtown
- 9 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,602 ft
IAH
Major airportGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston · KIAH
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,001 ft
EFD
Commercial airportEllington Airport
Houston · KEFD
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,001 ft
SGR
Commercial airportSugar Land Regional Airport
Houston · KSGR
- From downtown
- 20 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,000 ft
KAXH
Regional airportHouston Southwest Airport
Rosharon
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,002 ft
DWH
Regional airportDavid Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
Houston · KDWH
- From downtown
- 24 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,009 ft
Arriving Johnson City
Airports in Johnson City
TRI
Commercial airportTri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
Blountville · KTRI
- From downtown
- 10 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,000 ft
GCY
Regional airportGreeneville Municipal Airport
Greeneville · KGCY
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,300 ft
K0A9
Regional airportElizabethton Municipal Airport
Elizabethton
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
When you land
Things to do in Johnson City
Johnson City is the largest city in Tennessee’s Tri-Cities region, a mountain metro area shared with Kingsport and Bristol. East Tennessee State University, with its medical and pharmacy schools, is the city’s anchor institution, and Ballad Health, the region’s largest health system, is headquartered here. Healthcare, education, manufacturing and outdoor recreation make up much of the economy, and the city’s downtown has seen a revival of breweries, restaurants and live music venues near Founders Park.
- 01
Jonesborough
Tennessee’s oldest town preserves a historic district of brick and frame buildings and is home to the International Storytelling Center, which hosts performances most of the year.
- 02
Gray Fossil Site & Museum
This active dig site, operated by East Tennessee State University, has uncovered fossils of red pandas, tapirs, rhinos and mastodons that lived here millions of years ago.
- 03
Tweetsie Trail
This rail-trail follows a former narrow-gauge railroad bed between Johnson City and Elizabethton, offering an easy walk or ride through rolling countryside.
- 04
Roan Mountain State Park
About 40 miles southeast, the park sits below Roan Mountain, whose high balds and natural rhododendron gardens bloom brilliantly in June along the Appalachian Trail.
- 05
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
In Elizabethton, the park’s reconstructed Fort Watauga marks the site where frontier militia gathered before the 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain.
- 06
Watauga Lake
Surrounded by the Cherokee National Forest, this clear mountain reservoir offers boating, swimming, fishing and lakeside cabins about 30 minutes east of the city.
Questions
Houston to Johnson City flights
How long is a private flight from Houston to Johnson City?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 881 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 18½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Houston to Johnson City use?
You can depart from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), or Ellington Airport (EFD) and arrive at Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), Greeneville Municipal Airport (GCY), or Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Houston to Johnson City cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Houston and Johnson City?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Johnson City back to Houston are priced the same way.
Return flight
Johnson City to Houston
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