# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Ust-Tsylma (UTS)

> 9,044 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,044 km / 5,620 mi / 4,883 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 07:10 in Houston, it's 15:10 in Ust-Tsylma)
- **Elevation difference**: 166 ft (UTS is higher 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

### [Ust-Tsylma Airport (UTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uts-ust-tsylma-ust-tsylma-airport/1ef266df-ec55-69f8-9123-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ust-Tsylma, Russia
- ICAO: UUYX
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 65.440000, 52.200000
- Elevation: 262 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 07:10 in Houston, it's 15:10 in Ust-Tsylma.
With a 8-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)
- [Ust-Tsylma Airport (UTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uts-ust-tsylma-ust-tsylma-airport/1ef266df-ec55-69f8-9123-06bb2780ed98)
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