IAH
Houston
United States
7,882 km
4,898 miles
JDR
Sao Joao Del Rei
Brazil
Distance
7,882 km
4,898 mi / 4,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
130°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IAH JDR
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport
IATA Code IAH JDR
ICAO Code KIAH SNJR
City Houston Sao Joao Del Rei
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 96 ft 3,117 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -21.090000, -44.220000

Houston (IAH) to Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) in Sao Joao Del Rei, Brazil is 7,882 kilometers (4,898 miles / 4,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 130°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:05 in Houston, it's 08:05 in Sao Joao Del Rei. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,021 feet between the two airports. Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 314° (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 Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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