# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Rawalakot (RAZ)

> 12,826 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,826 km / 7,970 mi / 6,926 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 10° (north)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Pakistan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 00:15 in Houston, it's 10:15 in Rawalakot)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,383 ft (RAZ is higher 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

### [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rawalakot, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPRT
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 33.850000, 73.800000
- Elevation: 5,479 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 00:15 in Houston, it's 10:15 in Rawalakot.
With a 10-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)
- [Rawalakot Airport (RAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/raz-rawalakot-rawalakot-airport/1ef266df-8279-6b88-adbb-06bb2780ed98)
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