IAH
Houston
United States
7,564 km
4,700 miles
SCQ
Santiago de Compostela
Spain
Distance
7,564 km
4,700 mi / 4,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
52°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

IAH SCQ
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Santiago de Compostela Airport
IATA Code IAH SCQ
ICAO Code KIAH LEST
City Houston Santiago de Compostela
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Madrid
Elevation 96 ft 1,213 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 42.900000, -8.420000

Houston (IAH) to Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) in Santiago de Compostela, Spain is 7,564 kilometers (4,700 miles / 4,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:37 in Houston, it's 09:37 in Santiago de Compostela. With a 7-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 1,117 feet between the two airports. Santiago de Compostela Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). 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 Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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