IAH
Houston
United States
2,154 km
1,338 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
2,154 km
1,338 mi / 1,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IAH PUZ
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code IAH PUZ
ICAO Code KIAH MNPC
City Houston Puerto Cabezas
Country United States Nicaragua
Timezone America/Chicago America/Managua
Elevation 96 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 14.050000, -83.390000

Houston (IAH) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 2,154 kilometers (1,338 miles / 1,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Nicaragua. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:24 in Houston, it's 19:24 in Puerto Cabezas.

The return flight from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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