Airport Comparison
| AOO | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Altoona/Blair County Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | AOO | IAH |
| ICAO Code | KAOO | KIAH |
| City | Altoona | Houston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,503 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.300000, -78.320000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Altoona (AOO) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Altoona/Blair County Airport (AOO) in Altoona, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,921 kilometers (1,194 miles / 1,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 06:00 in Altoona, it's 05:00 in Houston.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,408 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Altoona/Blair County Airport.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Altoona (AOO) follows a heading of 49° (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 Altoona/Blair County Airport (AOO) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.