# Distance from Fera Island (FRE) to Houston (IAH)

> 11,906 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,906 km / 7,398 mi / 6,429 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Solomon Islands) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 03:16 in Fera Island, it's 11:16 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (IAH is higher than FRE)

## Airports

### [Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fre-fera-island-feramaringe-airport/1ef266de-9859-6e22-bcff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fera Island, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGGF
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -8.110000, 159.580000
- Elevation: 0 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 03:16 in Fera Island, it's 11:16 in Houston.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fre-fera-island-feramaringe-airport/1ef266de-9859-6e22-bcff-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)