IAH
Houston
United States
13,607 km
8,455 miles
OMG
Omega
Namibia
Distance
13,607 km
8,455 mi / 7,347 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

IAH OMG
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Omega Airport
IATA Code IAH OMG
ICAO Code KIAH FYOE
City Houston Omega
Country United States Namibia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 96 ft 3,346 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -18.030000, 22.190000

Houston (IAH) to Omega (OMG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Omega Airport (OMG) in Omega, Namibia is 13,607 kilometers (8,455 miles / 7,347 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:34 in Houston, it's 09:34 in Omega. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,250 feet between the two airports. Omega Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Omega (OMG) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). 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 Omega Airport (OMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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