# Distance from Aldan (ADH) to Houston (IAH)

> 9,468 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,468 km / 5,883 mi / 5,112 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 17:04 in Aldan, it's 03:04 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,145 ft (IAH is lower than ADH)

## Airports

### [Aldan Airport (ADH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adh-aldan-aldan-airport/1ef266df-e4bf-6a72-9b06-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aldan, Russia
- ICAO: UEEA
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 58.600000, 125.410000
- Elevation: 2,241 ft

### [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Houston, United States
- ICAO: KIAH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.980000, -95.340000
- Elevation: 96 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:04 in Aldan, it's 03:04 in Houston.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aldan Airport (ADH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/adh-aldan-aldan-airport/1ef266df-e4bf-6a72-9b06-06bb2780ed98)
- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)