Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Zurich.
Your ZRH to IAH flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Rs93,739 is the lowest price for a one-way Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs169,306. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ZRH to IAH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Of all flights leaving Zurich Airport, 69.02% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Zurich Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
Travel at your own speed with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and venture far and wide through Houston and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
George Bush Intercontinental Airport to central Houston has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Houston in February.
The warmest month in Houston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZRH to IAH in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC then.
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