BKO
Senou
Mali
9,068 km
5,635 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
9,068 km
5,635 mi / 4,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BKO IAH
Airport Name Senou Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code BKO IAH
ICAO Code GABS KIAH
City Senou Houston
Country Mali United States
Timezone Africa/Bamako America/Chicago
Elevation 1,247 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 12.530000, -7.950000 29.980000, -95.340000

Senou (BKO) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Senou Airport (BKO) in Senou, Mali to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 9,068 kilometers (5,635 miles / 4,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:49 in Senou, it's 10:49 in Houston. With a 6-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 1,151 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Senou Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Senou (BKO) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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