# Distance from Waco Kungo (CEO) to Houston (IAH)

> 12,598 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,598 km / 7,828 mi / 6,803 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:47 in Waco Kungo, it's 22:47 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,228 ft (IAH is lower than CEO)

## Airports

### [Waco Kungo Airport (CEO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ceo-waco-kungo-waco-kungo-airport/1ef266de-dd0a-61e8-bf8d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Waco Kungo, Angola
- ICAO: FNWK
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -11.430000, 15.100000
- Elevation: 4,324 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 04:47 in Waco Kungo, it's 22:47 in Houston.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Waco Kungo Airport (CEO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ceo-waco-kungo-waco-kungo-airport/1ef266de-dd0a-61e8-bf8d-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)