# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Roxas City (RXS)

> 13,851 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,851 km / 8,607 mi / 7,479 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Philippines
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 10:48 in Houston, it's 23:48 in Roxas City)
- **Elevation difference**: 86 ft (RXS is lower 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

### [Roxas Airport (RXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rxs-roxas-city-roxas-airport/1ef266df-9011-6b4c-81e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Roxas City, Philippines
- ICAO: RPVR
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 11.600000, 122.750000
- Elevation: 10 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 10:48 in Houston, it's 23:48 in Roxas City.
With a 13-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)
- [Roxas Airport (RXS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rxs-roxas-city-roxas-airport/1ef266df-9011-6b4c-81e6-06bb2780ed98)
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