There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Houston by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane WLG - IAH
18h 47m$435–1,516Fly Wellington to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane WLG - HOU
22h 27m$857–3,016Bus to Palmerston, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PMR - IAH
22h 20m$467–1,639Train to Paraparaumu, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PPQ - IAH
21h 34m$470–1,666Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLYbus
- Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane NPL - IAH
27h 51m$488–1,717
Wellington (WLG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Houston is to fly which costs $430 - $1,600 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Houston is to fly which takes 18h 47m and costs $430 - $1,600.
The distance between Wellington and Houston is 7614 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 47m to get from Wellington to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 19h behind Wellington. It is currently 5:38 AM in Wellington and 10:38 AM in Houston.
There are 1705+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Houston, TX, USA?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 21m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Palmerston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Palmerston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Palmerston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Nelson, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Blenheim, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from New Plymouth Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Wellington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wellington to William P. Hobby Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
Flights from Wellington to William P. Hobby Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wellington to William P. Hobby Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Wellington to William P. Hobby Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,500
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- info@metlink.org.nz
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- capital.connection@kiwirail.co.nz
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- bookings@greatjourneysnz.com
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouth Boys High STUDENTS ONLY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–40
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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