BFH
Curitiba
Brazil
7,878 km
4,895 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
7,878 km
4,895 mi / 4,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BFH IAH
Airport Name Bacacheri Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code BFH IAH
ICAO Code SBBI KIAH
City Curitiba Houston
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo America/Chicago
Elevation 3,057 ft 96 ft
Coordinates -25.410000, -49.230000 29.980000, -95.340000

Curitiba (BFH) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bacacheri Airport (BFH) in Curitiba, Brazil to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 7,878 kilometers (4,895 miles / 4,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:01 in Curitiba, it's 04:01 in Houston. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,961 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Bacacheri Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Curitiba (BFH) follows a heading of 136° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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