BSK
Biskra
Algeria
9,059 km
5,629 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
9,059 km
5,629 mi / 4,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BSK IAH
Airport Name Biskra Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code BSK IAH
ICAO Code DAUB KIAH
City Biskra Houston
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Chicago
Elevation 289 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 34.790000, 5.740000 29.980000, -95.340000

Biskra (BSK) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Biskra Airport (BSK) in Biskra, Algeria to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 9,059 kilometers (5,629 miles / 4,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Algeria 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 19:16 in Biskra, it's 12:16 in Houston. With a 7-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 Biskra (BSK) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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