Airport Comparison
Candle (CDL) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Candle 2 Airport (CDL) in Candle, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 5,934 kilometers (3,687 miles / 3,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 98°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 06:46 in Candle, it's 09:46 in Houston. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Candle (CDL) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Candle 2 Airport (CDL) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.