ARW
Arad
Romania
9,421 km
5,854 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
9,421 km
5,854 mi / 5,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ARW IAH
Airport Name Arad International Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code ARW IAH
ICAO Code LRAR KIAH
City Arad Houston
Country Romania United States
Timezone Europe/Bucharest America/Chicago
Elevation 352 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 46.180000, 21.260000 29.980000, -95.340000

Arad (ARW) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arad International Airport (ARW) in Arad, Romania to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 9,421 kilometers (5,854 miles / 5,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:42 in Arad, it's 18:42 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.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Arad (ARW) follows a heading of 38° (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 Arad International Airport (ARW) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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