DAP
Darchula
Nepal
13,368 km
8,307 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
13,368 km
8,307 mi / 7,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

DAP IAH
Airport Name Darchula Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code DAP IAH
ICAO Code VNDL KIAH
City Darchula Houston
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Chicago
Elevation 2,132 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 29.670000, 80.550000 29.980000, -95.340000

Darchula (DAP) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Darchula Airport (DAP) in Darchula, Nepal to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 13,368 kilometers (8,307 miles / 7,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Nepal 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 04:42 in Darchula, it's 16:57 in Houston. With a 11.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,036 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Darchula Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Darchula (DAP) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Darchula Airport (DAP) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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