# Distance from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Houston (IAH)

> 9,482 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,482 km / 5,892 mi / 5,120 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Croatia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 07:53 in Dubrovnik, it's 00:53 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 431 ft (IAH is lower than DBV)

## Airports

### [Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dbv-dubrovnik-dubrovnik-airport/1ef266df-43a0-6164-a10b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dubrovnik, Croatia
- ICAO: LDDU
- Timezone: Europe/Zagreb
- Coordinates: 42.560000, 18.270000
- Elevation: 527 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:53 in Dubrovnik, it's 00:53 in Houston.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dbv-dubrovnik-dubrovnik-airport/1ef266df-43a0-6164-a10b-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)