# Distance from Bouar (BOP) to Houston (IAH)

> 11,661 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,661 km / 7,246 mi / 6,296 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 01:36 in Bouar, it's 19:36 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,264 ft (IAH is lower than BOP)

## Airports

### [Bouar Airport (BOP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bop-bouar-bouar-airport/1ef266de-d80c-6dda-abb8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bouar, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFO
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 5.960000, 15.640000
- Elevation: 3,360 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 01:36 in Bouar, it's 19:36 in Houston.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bouar Airport (BOP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bop-bouar-bouar-airport/1ef266de-d80c-6dda-abb8-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)