Airport Comparison
| IAH | OAK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Metro Oakland International Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | OAK |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | KOAK |
| City | Houston | Oakland |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 9 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 37.720000, -122.220000 |
Houston (IAH) to Oakland (OAK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Metro Oakland International Airport (OAK) in Oakland, United States is 2,616 kilometers (1,626 miles / 1,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 15:45 in Houston, it's 13:45 in Oakland.
The return flight from Oakland (OAK) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 101° (east). 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 Metro Oakland International Airport (OAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.