Airport Comparison
Houston (IAH) to Oecussi-Ambeno (OEC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Oecussi Airport (OEC) in Oecussi-Ambeno, Timor-Leste is 15,296 kilometers (9,504 miles / 8,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.
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 Timor-Leste. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Houston, it's 08:17 in Oecussi-Ambeno. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Oecussi-Ambeno (OEC) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 55° (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 Oecussi Airport (OEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.