BPY
Besalampy Airport
Madagascar
15,684 km
9,745 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
15,684 km
9,745 mi / 8,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BPY IAH
Airport Name Besalampy Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code BPY IAH
ICAO Code FMNQ KIAH
City N/A Houston
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Chicago
Elevation 125 ft 96 ft
Coordinates -16.740000, 44.480000 29.980000, -95.340000

Besalampy Airport (BPY) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Besalampy Airport (BPY) in Besalampy Airport, Madagascar to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 15,684 kilometers (9,745 miles / 8,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Madagascar 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 19:43 in Besalampy Airport, it's 10:43 in Houston. With a 9-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 Besalampy Airport (BPY) follows a heading of 79° (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 Besalampy Airport (BPY) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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