Stopovers between Houston and Paris
Houston to Paris is about 8,071 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Reykjavík has airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
UP Express runs to Union Station in 25 minutes.
US preclearance on the way home means you land in the US as a domestic arrival.
Heathrow Express gets you to Paddington in 15 minutes.
Plenty of flights from every airline make for flexible stopovers.
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
The Blue Line runs from O'Hare to the Loop around the clock.
European feel without crossing the Atlantic.
One of the closest major airports to its downtown in the US.
Free Smithsonian museums; the metro goes from National to the Mall.
Train from Schiphol to Centraal in 15 minutes, every few minutes.
Live music every night of the week.
Short train in; Bruges and Ghent are an easy day trip.