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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Houston by plane, train, bus, or tram

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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
    16h 25m
    $437–2,819

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ZRH - HOU
    17h 43m
    $807–2,817

  3. 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
    $694–1,219

  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 35m
    $445–1,559

  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 18m
    $599–1,683

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

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain 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 37m
    $703–1,636

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane ZRH - DFW
    2. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    19h 51m
    $677–1,357

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

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,341 mi
  • Duration: 16h 25m

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

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

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