# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Tongliao (TGO)

> 10,989 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,989 km / 6,828 mi / 5,933 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 00:57 in Houston, it's 13:57 in Tongliao)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (TGO 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

### [Tongliao Airport (TGO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgo-tongliao-tongliao-airport/1ef266e0-1e4d-6d3e-8ec0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tongliao, China
- ICAO: ZBTL
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 43.560000, 122.200000
- Elevation: 0 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 00:57 in Houston, it's 13:57 in Tongliao.
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)
- [Tongliao Airport (TGO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgo-tongliao-tongliao-airport/1ef266e0-1e4d-6d3e-8ec0-06bb2780ed98)
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