BLG
Belaga
Malaysia
15,248 km
9,475 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
15,248 km
9,475 mi / 8,233 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BLG IAH
Airport Name Belaga Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code BLG IAH
ICAO Code WBGC KIAH
City Belaga Houston
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/Chicago
Elevation 200 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 2.650000, 113.770000 29.980000, -95.340000

Belaga (BLG) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belaga Airport (BLG) in Belaga, Malaysia to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 15,248 kilometers (9,475 miles / 8,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Malaysia 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 13:32 in Belaga, it's 23:32 in Houston. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Belaga (BLG) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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