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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo to Houston by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)planeCMB - IAH
    24h 51m
    $537–1,345

  2. Fly to College Station, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to College Station (CLL)planeCMB - CLL
    2. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus
    30h 32m
    $777–2,096

  3. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)planeCMB - HOU
    30h 12m
    $989–2,545

  4. Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)planeCMB - BPT
    2. Take the bus from Beaumont to Houstonbus
    35h 13m
    $805–2,221

  5. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeCMB - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus
    29h 51m
    $982–2,595

  6. Fly to Waco, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Waco (ACT)planeCMB - ACT
    2. Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Stationbus
    37h 16m
    $802–2,203

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration25h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$677Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Houston, TX, USA?

SriLankan Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) twice daily.

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