# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Namrole-Buru Island (NRE)

> 14,728 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,728 km / 9,152 mi / 7,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 10:36 in Houston, it's 00:36 in Namrole-Buru Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 901 ft (NRE 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

### [Namrole Airport (NRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nre-namrole-buru-island-namrole-airport/1ef266df-fa45-6fa4-a8b8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Namrole-Buru Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAPG
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -3.820000, 126.720000
- Elevation: 997 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 10:36 in Houston, it's 00:36 in Namrole-Buru Island.
With a 14-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)
- [Namrole Airport (NRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nre-namrole-buru-island-namrole-airport/1ef266df-fa45-6fa4-a8b8-06bb2780ed98)
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