# Distance from Bisha Airport (BHH) to Houston (IAH)

> 12,867 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,867 km / 7,995 mi / 6,947 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 07:15 in Bisha Airport, it's 23:15 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,791 ft (IAH is lower than BHH)

## Airports

### [Bisha Airport (BHH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhh-bisha-airport/1ef266df-794d-6000-8f59-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bisha Airport, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEBH
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 19.980000, 42.620000
- Elevation: 3,887 ft

### [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Houston, United States
- ICAO: KIAH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.980000, -95.340000
- Elevation: 96 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:15 in Bisha Airport, it's 23:15 in Houston.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bisha Airport (BHH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bhh-bisha-airport/1ef266df-794d-6000-8f59-06bb2780ed98)
- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
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