# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Kadugli (KDX)

> 12,570 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,570 km / 7,810 mi / 6,787 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Sudan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 17:04 in Houston, it's 00:04 in Kadugli)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,752 ft (KDX 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

### [Kadugli Airport (KDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdx-kadugli-kadugli-airport/1ef266de-edf6-6542-bc3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kadugli, Sudan
- ICAO: HSLI
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 11.140000, 29.700000
- Elevation: 1,848 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 17:04 in Houston, it's 00:04 in Kadugli.
With a 7-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)
- [Kadugli Airport (KDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kdx-kadugli-kadugli-airport/1ef266de-edf6-6542-bc3a-06bb2780ed98)
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