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Longest trips in Europe under €500 from Houston

€500 per person with a cabin bag takes you from Houston through 5 countries in Europe: 5 flights for €493, the flight over included, starting in the next two months. The first flight is the cheapest fare from Houston we've seen lately, often with a stop or two; after it, one city per country, 2–4 nights in each and non-stop flights only. Updated every night.

Prices seen, not held: each says how old it is
Each total says what a cabin bag adds
Each flight is its own ticket
Ranked by price alone

We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

HoustonParis2nMilan4nKaunas4nLondon4nGeneva

5 flights, 5 countries in Europe, 14 nights, 4–19 Dec.

about€493per person, with a cabin bag

€356 without bags, plus €137 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 5 days ago, may be higher now

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Houston

United States, Start, Fri 4 Dec
IAH→CDG Fri 4 Dec leaves 17:35Leaves from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, lands at Charles de Gaulle Airport. 1 stop, JetBlue first, check the travel time and bag rules€268seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Paris from a different airport (BVA, Beauvais-Tille Airport)
- it may land Sat 5 Dec: check the time before you book your first night in Paris
Paris

France, 2 nights, 5–7 Dec
France's capital on the Seine, with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, café terraces, neighbourhood markets and some of the world's best museums.
Typical December: highs of 8°C, some rain
- Capital
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BVA→BGY Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:00, lands 07:30Malta Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€21seen yesterday Check price
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
Milan

Italy, 4 nights, 7–11 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
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BGY→KUN Fri 11 Dec leaves 07:05, lands 10:30Malta Air, about 2½ hours, cabin bag about €24€17 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Kaunas

Lithuania, 4 nights, 11–15 Dec
Lithuania's second city and briefly its interwar capital, which left a stock of modernist buildings. A red-brick castle and old town sit where two rivers meet, with a long pedestrian avenue and student bars.
Typical December: highs of 1°C, some rain
- Old town
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KUN→LTN Tue 15 Dec leaves 21:10, lands 22:00Ryanair, about 3 hours, cabin bag about €24€18 Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
- you leave London from a different airport (STN, Stansted Airport)
- a price seen 5 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London

United Kingdom, 4 nights, 15–19 Dec
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical December: highs of 9°C, some rain
- Capital
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STN→GVA Sat 19 Dec leaves 17:25, lands 20:15Jet2.com, about 2 hours, cabin bag usually included€32seen 2 days ago Check price
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
Geneva

Switzerland, Last stop, Sat 19 Dec
A Swiss city at the tip of Lake Geneva, home to the UN and Red Cross, with a lakeside jet fountain, an old town on the hill and the Alps within an hour.
Typical December: highs of 6°C, some rain
- Lakes
- Old town
- Ski
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We count €65 for the bag on the long flight; check the airline's price.

We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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HoustonParis2nMilan2nLondon2nLas Palmas (Gran Canaria)

4 flights, 4 countries in Europe, 6 nights, 4–11 Dec.

about€452per person, with a cabin bag

€339 without bags, plus €113 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 4 days ago, may be higher now

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Houston

United States, Start, Fri 4 Dec
IAH→CDG Fri 4 Dec leaves 17:35Leaves from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, lands at Charles de Gaulle Airport. 1 stop, JetBlue first, check the travel time and bag rules€268seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Paris from a different airport (BVA, Beauvais-Tille Airport)
- it may land Sat 5 Dec: check the time before you book your first night in Paris
Paris

France, 2 nights, 5–7 Dec
France's capital on the Seine, with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, café terraces, neighbourhood markets and some of the world's best museums.
Typical December: highs of 8°C, some rain
- Capital
Swap this stop
BVA→BGY Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:00, lands 07:30Malta Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€21seen yesterday Check price
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- you leave Milan from a different airport (MXP, Milano Malpensa Airport)
Milan

Italy, 2 nights, 7–9 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
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MXP→STN Wed 9 Dec leaves 21:15, lands 22:20Leaves from Milano Malpensa Airport. Ryanair, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€16 Check price
- Stansted Airport is 50 km from London · Far airports compared
- you leave London from a different airport (LTN, London Luton Airport)
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
London

United Kingdom, 2 nights, 9–11 Dec
Britain's capital on the Thames, with free national museums, royal palaces, the Tower, West End theatres, big parks and food from every corner of the world.
Typical December: highs of 9°C, some rain
- Capital
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LTN→LPA Fri 11 Dec leaves 07:20, lands 11:45Jet2.com, about 4½ hours, cabin bag usually included€34 Check price
- London Luton Airport is 45 km from London · Far airports compared
- a price seen 4 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Las Palmas (Gran Canaria)

Spain, Last stop, Fri 11 Dec
Gran Canaria's capital and the largest city in the Canaries, with Las Canteras beach in the centre, the old Vegueta quarter and mountain villages inland.
Typical December: highs of 22°C
- Island
- Beach
- Old town
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We count €65 for the bag on the long flight; check the airline's price.

We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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HoustonParis2nMilan2nEindhoven

3 flights, 3 countries in Europe, 4 nights, 4–9 Dec.

about€417per person, with a cabin bag

€304 without bags, plus €113 in cabin bags · prices seen up to 3 days ago, may be higher now

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Houston

United States, Start, Fri 4 Dec
IAH→CDG Fri 4 Dec leaves 17:35Leaves from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, lands at Charles de Gaulle Airport. 1 stop, JetBlue first, check the travel time and bag rules€268seen 2 days ago Check price
- you leave Paris from a different airport (BVA, Beauvais-Tille Airport)
- it may land Sat 5 Dec: check the time before you book your first night in Paris
Paris

France, 2 nights, 5–7 Dec
France's capital on the Seine, with the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, café terraces, neighbourhood markets and some of the world's best museums.
Typical December: highs of 8°C, some rain
- Capital
Swap this stop
BVA→BGY Mon 7 Dec leaves 06:00, lands 07:30Malta Air, about 1½ hours, cabin bag about €24€21seen yesterday Check price
- Beauvais-Tille Airport is 69 km from Paris · Far airports compared
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
Milan

Italy, 2 nights, 7–9 Dec
Italy's fashion and business capital, with a white Gothic cathedral, Leonardo's Last Supper, La Scala opera house and aperitivo in the Navigli canal district.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
Swap this stop
BGY→EIN Wed 9 Dec leaves 09:00, lands 10:45Malta Air, about 2 hours, cabin bag about €24€15 Check price
- Orio al Serio International Airport is 46 km from Milan · Far airports compared
- a price seen 3 days ago: it may be higher now or sold out
Eindhoven

Netherlands, Last stop, Wed 9 Dec
A Dutch city of design and technology, grown up around Philips, with the Strijp-S creative district, the Van Abbemuseum and a lively student nightlife.
Typical December: highs of 7°C, some rain
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We count €65 for the bag on the long flight; check the airline's price.

We check the onward non-stop fares from each stop, for each number of nights you allow, and string the cheapest we find into a trip through several countries.

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