The flight distance from Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) in Albert Lea, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,533 kilometers (953 miles / 828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 04:49 in Albert Lea, it's 04:49 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,165 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Albert Lea Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Albert Lea (AEL) follows a heading of 6° (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 Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.