# Distance from Chernivtsi (CWC) to Houston (IAH)

> 9,541 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,541 km / 5,929 mi / 5,152 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ukraine) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Elevation difference**: 730 ft (IAH is lower than CWC)

## Airports

### [Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwc-chernivtsi-chernivtsi-international-airport/1ef266df-e723-6516-9e41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chernivtsi, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKLN
- Timezone: Europe/Uzhgorod
- Coordinates: 48.260000, 25.980000
- Elevation: 826 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.

## Related

- [Chernivtsi International Airport (CWC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cwc-chernivtsi-chernivtsi-international-airport/1ef266df-e723-6516-9e41-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)