# Distance from Corvo (CVU) to Houston (IAH)

> 5,837 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,837 km / 3,627 mi / 3,152 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 280° (west)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Portugal) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 08:11 in Corvo, it's 03:11 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (IAH is higher than CVU)

## Airports

### [Corvo Airport (CVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvu-corvo-corvo-airport/1ef266df-556f-6d86-a51c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Corvo, Portugal
- ICAO: LPCR
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 39.670000, -31.110000
- Elevation: 0 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:11 in Corvo, it's 03:11 in Houston.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Corvo Airport (CVU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvu-corvo-corvo-airport/1ef266df-556f-6d86-a51c-06bb2780ed98)
- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
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