# Distance from Chittagong (CGP) to Houston (IAH)

> 14,157 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,157 km / 8,797 mi / 7,644 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bangladesh) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 19:15 in Chittagong, it's 08:15 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 84 ft (IAH is higher than CGP)

## Airports

### [Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgp-chittagong-shah-amanat-international-airport/1ef266df-f14d-6258-a917-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chittagong, Bangladesh
- ICAO: VGEG
- Timezone: Asia/Dhaka
- Coordinates: 22.250000, 91.810000
- Elevation: 12 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 19:15 in Chittagong, it's 08:15 in Houston.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cgp-chittagong-shah-amanat-international-airport/1ef266df-f14d-6258-a917-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)