# Distance from Zarafshan (AFS) to Houston (IAH)

> 11,783 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,783 km / 7,322 mi / 6,362 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uzbekistan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 09:16 in Zarafshan, it's 23:16 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,300 ft (IAH is lower than AFS)

## Airports

### [Sugraly Airport (AFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afs-zarafshan-sugraly-airport/1ef266df-eb74-61e2-ae12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zarafshan, Uzbekistan
- ICAO: UTSN
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand
- Coordinates: 41.610000, 64.230000
- Elevation: 1,396 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 09:16 in Zarafshan, it's 23:16 in Houston.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Sugraly Airport (AFS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afs-zarafshan-sugraly-airport/1ef266df-eb74-61e2-ae12-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)