AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
1,725 km
1,072 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
1,725 km
1,072 mi / 932 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Guatemala
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AAZ IAH
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code AAZ IAH
ICAO Code MGQZ KIAH
City Quezaltenango Houston
Country Guatemala United States
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Chicago
Elevation 7,779 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 29.980000, -95.340000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,725 kilometers (1,072 miles / 932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:33 in Quezaltenango, it's 09:33 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,683 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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