CEZ
Cortez
United States
1,473 km
915 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
1,473 km
915 mi / 795 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CEZ IAH
Airport Name Cortez Municipal Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code CEZ IAH
ICAO Code KCEZ KIAH
City Cortez Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 5,918 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 37.300000, -108.630000 29.980000, -95.340000

Cortez (CEZ) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ) in Cortez, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,473 kilometers (915 miles / 795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 03:58 in Cortez, it's 04:58 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,822 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Cortez Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Cortez (CEZ) follows a heading of 307° (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 Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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