Stopovers between Houston and Milan
Houston to Milan is about 8,659 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Reykjavík, Madrid have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
RER B from CDG reaches central Paris in about 35 minutes.
UP Express runs to Union Station in 25 minutes.
Plenty of flights from every airline make for flexible stopovers.
Heathrow Express gets you to Paddington in 15 minutes.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
The Blue Line runs from O'Hare to the Loop around the clock.
Iberia lets you stop 1–9 nights at no extra airfare.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.
S-Bahn reaches the centre in 15 minutes; the Rhine valley is close.
European feel without crossing the Atlantic.
One of the closest major airports to its downtown in the US.