# Distance from Alenquer (ALT) to Houston (IAH)

> 5,580 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,580 km / 3,467 mi / 3,013 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 122° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 20:15 in Alenquer, it's 19:15 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 5 ft (IAH is lower than ALT)

## Airports

### [Alenquer Airport (ALT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alt-alenquer-alenquer-airport/1ef266df-a3e8-6c6a-af27-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alenquer, Brazil
- ICAO: SDWQ
- Timezone: America/Manaus
- Coordinates: -1.920000, -54.720000
- Elevation: 101 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:15 in Alenquer, it's 19:15 in Houston.

## Related

- [Alenquer Airport (ALT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alt-alenquer-alenquer-airport/1ef266df-a3e8-6c6a-af27-06bb2780ed98)
- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
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