Airport Comparison
| IAH | TMR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | TMR |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | DAAT |
| City | Houston | Tamanrasset |
| Country | United States | Algeria |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Africa/Algiers |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 4,518 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 22.810000, 5.450000 |
Houston (IAH) to Tamanrasset (TMR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport (TMR) in Tamanrasset, Algeria is 9,726 kilometers (6,043 miles / 5,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.
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.
This is an international route connecting United States with Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:05 in Houston, it's 12:05 in Tamanrasset. 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 4,422 feet between the two airports. Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Tamanrasset (TMR) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 302° (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 Aguenar – Hadj Bey Akhamok Airport (TMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.