Airport Comparison
| FXE | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | FXE | IAH |
| ICAO Code | KFXE | KIAH |
| City | Fort Lauderdale | Houston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 26.200000, -80.200000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,542 kilometers (958 miles / 833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.
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 10:20 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 09:20 in Houston.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.