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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Houston by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ZRH - IAH
    17h 20m
    $387–969

  2. Train to Basel, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BSL - IAH
    17h 47m
    $539–1,212

  3. Fly Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ZRH - HOU
    16h 28m
    $757–2,617

  4. Fly Zurich Airport to College Station, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to College Station (CLL)plane plane ZRH - CLL
    2. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    20h 46m
    $435–1,458

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    4. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane FRA - IAH
    18h 17m
    $597–1,720

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Margrethen Sgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MUC - IAH
    19h 57m
    $603–1,652

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

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$451Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,341 mi
  • Duration: 17h 20m

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

Swiss, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 4 hours.

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