# Distance from Burgas (BOJ) to Houston (IAH)

> 10,059 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,059 km / 6,250 mi / 5,431 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bulgaria) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 10:51 in Burgas, it's 02:51 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 39 ft (IAH is lower than BOJ)

## Airports

### [Burgas Airport (BOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/boj-burgas-burgas-airport/1ef266df-4332-6196-8e5b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Burgas, Bulgaria
- ICAO: LBBG
- Timezone: Europe/Sofia
- Coordinates: 42.570000, 27.520000
- Elevation: 135 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 10:51 in Burgas, it's 02:51 in Houston.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Burgas Airport (BOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/boj-burgas-burgas-airport/1ef266df-4332-6196-8e5b-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)