FILE - A United Airlines jetliner taxis for take off from Denver International Airport, Thursday, May 26, 2022, in Denver. Planes from the U.S. to Europe were packed this summer, and United Airlines figures the same thing will happen next year. United announced Wednesday, Oct. 12, that it will again increase its peak summer schedule across the Atlantic. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) (David Zalubowski, Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – Welcome back to the ‘land down under!’ United Airlines will relaunch direct, nonstop flights to Sydney, Australia from Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport later this month.
In a news release, service between Houston and Sydney will begin Friday, Oct. 28, and will operate every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday until Dec. 15. After that date, flights are scheduled to operate daily.
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United says flights to Sydney are nearly 18 hours, while flights from Sydney are nearly 16 hours.
The airline also operates flights to Australia from Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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