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How to get fromHouston to Zurichby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Zurich by plane or train

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IAH - ZRH
    15h 16m
    CHF 305–1,009

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HOU - ZRH
    17h 34m
    CHF 284–1,107

  3. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane IAH - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    16h 6m
    CHF 440–644

  4. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane IAH - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    19h 6m
    CHF 361–1,328

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane IAH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    17h 23m
    CHF 379–1,263

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,596.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 16m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, British Airways, and seven other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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