Airport Comparison
Houston (IAH) to Los Alamos (LAM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Los Alamos Airport (LAM) in Los Alamos, United States is 1,212 kilometers (753 miles / 654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Houston, it's 12:38 in Los Alamos.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,075 feet between the two airports. Los Alamos Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Los Alamos (LAM) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). 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 Los Alamos Airport (LAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.