AJF
Al-Jawf
Saudi Arabia
11,865 km
7,372 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
11,865 km
7,372 mi / 6,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
321°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

AJF IAH
Airport Name Al-Jawf Domestic Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code AJF IAH
ICAO Code OESK KIAH
City Al-Jawf Houston
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Chicago
Elevation 2,261 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 29.790000, 40.100000 29.980000, -95.340000

Al-Jawf (AJF) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 11,865 kilometers (7,372 miles / 6,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Saudi Arabia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:43 in Al-Jawf, it's 17:43 in Houston. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,165 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Al-Jawf Domestic Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Al-Jawf (AJF) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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