CSE
Crested Butte
United States
1,448 km
900 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
1,448 km
900 mi / 782 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Denver
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CSE IAH
Airport Name Crested Butte Airpark George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code CSE IAH
ICAO Code 0CO2 KIAH
City Crested Butte Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Chicago
Elevation 8,980 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -106.930000 29.980000, -95.340000

Crested Butte (CSE) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) in Crested Butte, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,448 kilometers (900 miles / 782 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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 13:43 in Crested Butte, it's 14:43 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,884 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Crested Butte Airpark. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Crested Butte (CSE) follows a heading of 316° (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 Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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