IAH
Houston
United States
16,532 km
10,273 miles
RKO
Sipora Island
Indonesia
Distance
16,532 km
10,273 mi / 8,927 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Chicago
Heading
330°
north northwest

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IAH RKO
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Rokot Airport
IATA Code IAH RKO
ICAO Code KIAH WIBR
City Houston Sipora Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 96 ft 1 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -2.100000, 99.700000

Houston (IAH) to Sipora Island (RKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Rokot Airport (RKO) in Sipora Island, Indonesia is 16,532 kilometers (10,273 miles / 8,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:19 in Houston, it's 12:19 in Sipora Island. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sipora Island (RKO) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). 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 Rokot Airport (RKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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