# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Pattani Airport (PAN)

> 15,564 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,564 km / 9,671 mi / 8,404 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 12:06 in Houston, it's 00:06 in Pattani Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 88 ft (PAN is lower 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

### [Pattani Airport (PAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pan-pattani-airport/1ef266df-f59f-636a-b701-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pattani Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTSK
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 6.790000, 101.150000
- Elevation: 8 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 12:06 in Houston, it's 00:06 in Pattani Airport.
With a 12-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)
- [Pattani Airport (PAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pan-pattani-airport/1ef266df-f59f-636a-b701-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)