AMA
Amarillo
United States
834 km
518 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
834 km
518 mi / 450 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AMA IAH
Airport Name Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code AMA IAH
ICAO Code KAMA KIAH
City Amarillo Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 3,607 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 35.220000, -101.710000 29.980000, -95.340000

Amarillo (AMA) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) in Amarillo, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 834 kilometers (518 miles / 450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 18:41 in Amarillo, it's 18:41 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,511 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Amarillo (AMA) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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