There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Houston by plane or bus
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SHA - IAH
21h 37m$357–1,060Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PVG - IAH
19h 55m$288–861Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PVG - HOU
19h 19m$450–1,311Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SHA - HOU
23h 12m$581–1,710Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to College Station, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to College Station (CLL)plane PVG - CLL
- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus
21h 16m$378–1,267Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane PVG - BPT
- Take the bus from Beaumont to Houstonbus
21h 45m$406–1,387Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane PVG - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus
22h 45m$403–1,261
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Houston is to fly which costs $280 - $900 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Houston is to fly which takes 19h 19m and costs $450 - $1,400.
The distance between Shanghai and Houston is 7647 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 37m to get from Shanghai to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 14h behind Shanghai. It is currently 6:37 PM in Shanghai and 4:37 AM in Houston.
There are 1727+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Houston, TX, USA?
All Nippon Airways, Air China, and eight other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to College Station via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Beaumont to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
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