IAH
Houston
United States
15,051 km
9,352 miles
KFE
Cloudbreak Village
Australia
Distance
15,051 km
9,352 mi / 8,127 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

IAH KFE
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome
IATA Code IAH KFE
ICAO Code KIAH YFDF
City Houston Cloudbreak Village
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Chicago Australia/Perth
Elevation 96 ft 1,555 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 0.000000, 119.430000

Houston (IAH) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) in Cloudbreak Village, Australia is 15,051 kilometers (9,352 miles / 8,127 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:58 in Houston, it's 18:58 in Cloudbreak Village. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,459 feet between the two airports. Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 45° (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 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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