EWR
Newark
United States
2,251 km
1,398 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
2,251 km
1,398 mi / 1,215 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EWR IAH
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code EWR IAH
ICAO Code KEWR KIAH
City Newark Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 17 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 29.980000, -95.340000

Newark (EWR) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 2,251 kilometers (1,398 miles / 1,215 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:23 in Newark, it's 03:23 in Houston.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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