The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Islay Airport (ILY) in Port Ellen, United Kingdom is 7,242 kilometers (4,500 miles / 3,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:39 in Houston, it's 17:39 in Port Ellen. With a 6-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 Port Ellen (ILY) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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