Airport Comparison
Brac Island (BWK) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Brac Airport (BWK) in Brac Island, Croatia to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 9,329 kilometers (5,797 miles / 5,037 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
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 Croatia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:45 in Brac Island, it's 18:45 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,680 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Brac Airport.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Brac Island (BWK) follows a heading of 43° (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 Brac Airport (BWK) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.