GSM
Dayrestan Airport
Iran
13,004 km
8,080 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
13,004 km
8,080 mi / 7,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GSM IAH
Airport Name Dayrestan Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code GSM IAH
ICAO Code OIKQ KIAH
City N/A Houston
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Chicago
Elevation 45 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 26.750000, 55.900000 29.980000, -95.340000

Dayrestan Airport (GSM) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dayrestan Airport (GSM) in Dayrestan Airport, Iran to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 13,004 kilometers (8,080 miles / 7,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:18 in Dayrestan Airport, it's 22:48 in Houston. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Dayrestan Airport (GSM) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Dayrestan Airport (GSM) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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