The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) in Sao Lourenco, Brazil is 7,900 kilometers (4,909 miles / 4,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:15 in Houston, it's 02:15 in Sao Lourenco. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,775 feet between the two airports. Sao Lourenco Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Sao Lourenco (SSO) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 315° (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 Sao Lourenco Airport (SSO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.