# Distance from Daqing Shi (DQA) to Houston (IAH)

> 10,566 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,566 km / 6,565 mi / 5,705 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 03:53 in Daqing Shi, it's 14:53 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 400 ft (IAH is lower than DQA)

## Airports

### [Saertu Airport (DQA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dqa-daqing-shi-saertu-airport/1ef266e0-2139-602a-a11a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Daqing Shi, China
- ICAO: ZYDQ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 46.750000, 125.140000
- Elevation: 496 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 03:53 in Daqing Shi, it's 14:53 in Houston.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Saertu Airport (DQA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dqa-daqing-shi-saertu-airport/1ef266e0-2139-602a-a11a-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)