Airport Comparison
| BJX | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Del Bajio International Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | BJX | IAH |
| ICAO Code | MMLO | KIAH |
| City | Silao | Houston |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,956 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.990000, -101.480000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Silao (BJX) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) in Silao, Mexico to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,174 kilometers (729 miles / 634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Silao, it's 20:02 in Houston.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,860 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Del Bajio International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Silao (BJX) follows a heading of 213° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.