The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in Philadelphia, United States is 2,130 kilometers (1,323 miles / 1,150 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 03:16 in Houston, it's 04:16 in Philadelphia.

The return flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.