The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) in Satar Tacik-Flores Island, Indonesia is 15,599 kilometers (9,693 miles / 8,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 05:51 in Houston, it's 19:51 in Satar Tacik-Flores Island. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,414 feet between the two airports. Satar Tacik Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 52° (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 Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.