CHF
Jinhae
South Korea
11,431 km
7,103 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
11,431 km
7,103 mi / 6,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CHF IAH
Airport Name Jinhae Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code CHF IAH
ICAO Code RKPE KIAH
City Jinhae Houston
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Chicago
Elevation 8 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 35.140000, 128.700000 29.980000, -95.340000

Jinhae (CHF) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jinhae Airport (CHF) in Jinhae, South Korea to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 11,431 kilometers (7,103 miles / 6,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 South Korea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:07 in Jinhae, it's 16:07 in Houston. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Jinhae (CHF) follows a heading of 324° (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 Jinhae Airport (CHF) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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