# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Kogalym (KGP)

> 9,726 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,726 km / 6,044 mi / 5,252 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 351° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 06:05 in Houston, it's 16:05 in Kogalym)
- **Elevation difference**: 124 ft (KGP 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

### [Kogalym International Airport (KGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgp-kogalym-kogalym-international-airport/1ef266df-ea5b-6a3a-8e18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kogalym, Russia
- ICAO: USRK
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 62.190000, 74.530000
- Elevation: 220 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 06:05 in Houston, it's 16:05 in Kogalym.
With a 10-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)
- [Kogalym International Airport (KGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgp-kogalym-kogalym-international-airport/1ef266df-ea5b-6a3a-8e18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)