There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Houston by plane, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
22h 2m$433–1,405Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PVG - HOU
19h 50m$330–911Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PVG - IAH
19h 44m$380–1,013Fly 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
21h 33m$373–1,203Fly 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 Bryan Midtown Terminal to Houston Bus Stationbus
22h 52m$415–1,359Fly 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 Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
23h 8m$455–1,456Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Waco, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Waco (ACT)plane PVG - ACT
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Stationbus
24h 19m$435–1,411Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane PVG - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
23h 4m$550–1,651
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Houston is to fly which costs $330 - $950 and takes 19h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Houston is to fly which takes 19h 44m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Shanghai and Houston is 7647 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 2m to get from Shanghai to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 13h behind Shanghai. It is currently 1:10 AM in Shanghai and 12:10 PM in Houston.
There are 2154+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Houston, TX, USA?
All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, and five 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 Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to College Station via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- 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
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Beijing Capital, Seattle, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Beijing Capital, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
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