Airport Comparison
Bisha Airport (BHH) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bisha Airport (BHH) in Bisha Airport, Saudi Arabia to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 12,867 kilometers (7,995 miles / 6,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 Saudi Arabia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Bisha Airport, it's 02:58 in Houston. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,791 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Bisha Airport.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Bisha Airport (BHH) follows a heading of 44° (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 Bisha Airport (BHH) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.