There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Houston by plane or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ZRH - IAH
17h 21m$387–1,312Fly Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ZRH - HOU
17h 23m$317–1,110Train to Basel, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BSL - IAH
18h 27m$423–1,443Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane STR - IAH
20h 17m$473–1,593Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane FRA - IAH
18h 51m$462–1,481Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MUC - IAH
20h 33m$507–1,800
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Houston is to fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Houston is to fly which takes 17h 21m and costs $380 - $1,400.
The distance between Zurich and Houston is 5372 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 21m to get from Zurich to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 6h behind Zurich. It is currently 5:36 AM in Zurich and 11:36 PM in Houston.
There are 2156+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Houston, TX, USA?
Delta, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Munich International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Munich International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Frankfurt, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via London Heathrow, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
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