# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Astypalaia Island (JTY)

> 10,441 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,441 km / 6,487 mi / 5,637 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Greece
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 21:27 in Houston, it's 05:27 in Astypalaia Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 69 ft (JTY is higher than IAH)

## Airports

### [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

### [Astypalaia Airport (JTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jty-astypalaia-island-astypalaia-airport/1ef266df-4e5f-6438-9c60-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Astypalaia Island, Greece
- ICAO: LGPL
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 36.580000, 26.380000
- Elevation: 165 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 21:27 in Houston, it's 05:27 in Astypalaia Island.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Astypalaia Airport (JTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jty-astypalaia-island-astypalaia-airport/1ef266df-4e5f-6438-9c60-06bb2780ed98)
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