Airport Comparison
| IAH | SLT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Salida/Harriett Alexander Field |
| IATA Code | IAH | SLT |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | KANK |
| City | Houston | Salida |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 7,523 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 38.500000, -106.000000 |
Houston (IAH) to Salida (SLT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT) in Salida, United States is 1,361 kilometers (846 miles / 735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Houston, it's 13:16 in Salida.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,427 feet between the two airports. Salida/Harriett Alexander Field sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Salida (SLT) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). 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 Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.