# Distance from Boundji (BOE) to Houston (IAH)

> 12,052 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,052 km / 7,489 mi / 6,507 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Congo) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 00:34 in Boundji, it's 18:34 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,151 ft (IAH is lower than BOE)

## Airports

### [Boundji Airport (BOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/boe-boundji-boundji-airport/1ef266de-d684-6eae-9076-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Boundji, Congo
- ICAO: FCOB
- Timezone: Africa/Brazzaville
- Coordinates: -1.030000, 15.380000
- Elevation: 1,247 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 00:34 in Boundji, it's 18:34 in Houston.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Boundji Airport (BOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/boe-boundji-boundji-airport/1ef266de-d684-6eae-9076-06bb2780ed98)
- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)