IAH
Houston
United States
15,599 km
9,693 miles
RTG
Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,599 km
9,693 mi / 8,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Chicago
Heading
295°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

IAH RTG
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Satar Tacik Airport
IATA Code IAH RTG
ICAO Code KIAH WATG
City Houston Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Makassar
Elevation 96 ft 3,510 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -8.600000, 120.480000

Houston (IAH) to Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) Flight Distance

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 19:35 in Houston, it's 08:35 in Satar Tacik-Flores 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.

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.

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