FNG
Fada N'gourma
Burkina Faso
9,879 km
6,139 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
9,879 km
6,139 mi / 5,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
300°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

FNG IAH
Airport Name Fada N'gourma Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code FNG IAH
ICAO Code DFEF KIAH
City Fada N'gourma Houston
Country Burkina Faso United States
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou America/Chicago
Elevation 1,011 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 12.030000, 0.350000 29.980000, -95.340000

Fada N'gourma (FNG) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fada N'gourma Airport (FNG) in Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 9,879 kilometers (6,139 miles / 5,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Burkina Faso with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:30 in Fada N'gourma, it's 08:30 in Houston. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Fada N'gourma (FNG) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 Fada N'gourma Airport (FNG) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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