ABA
Abakan
Russia
10,683 km
6,638 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
10,683 km
6,638 mi / 5,768 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ABA IAH
Airport Name Abakan Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code ABA IAH
ICAO Code UNAA KIAH
City Abakan Houston
Country Russia United States
Timezone Asia/Krasnoyarsk America/Chicago
Elevation 831 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 53.740000, 91.390000 29.980000, -95.340000

Abakan (ABA) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abakan Airport (ABA) in Abakan, Russia to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 10,683 kilometers (6,638 miles / 5,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Russia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:24 in Abakan, it's 02:24 in Houston. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Abakan (ABA) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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