IAH
Houston
United States
14,318 km
8,897 miles
RPR
Raipur
India
Distance
14,318 km
8,897 mi / 7,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
north

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IAH RPR
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Raipur Airport
IATA Code IAH RPR
ICAO Code KIAH VARP
City Houston Raipur
Country United States India
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 96 ft 1,041 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 21.180000, 81.740000

Houston (IAH) to Raipur (RPR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Raipur Airport (RPR) in Raipur, India is 14,318 kilometers (8,897 miles / 7,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 India. 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 21:33 in Houston, it's 09:03 in Raipur. With a 11.5-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 Raipur (RPR) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Raipur Airport (RPR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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