IAH
Houston
United States
6,383 km
3,966 miles
UYU
Quijarro
Bolivia
Distance
6,383 km
3,966 mi / 3,446 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Chicago
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

IAH UYU
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Uyuni Airport
IATA Code IAH UYU
ICAO Code KIAH SLUY
City Houston Quijarro
Country United States Bolivia
Timezone America/Chicago America/La_Paz
Elevation 96 ft 11,136 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -20.450000, -66.850000

Houston (IAH) to Quijarro (UYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Uyuni Airport (UYU) in Quijarro, Bolivia is 6,383 kilometers (3,966 miles / 3,446 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 Bolivia. 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 02:44 in Houston, it's 04:44 in Quijarro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 11,040 feet between the two airports. Uyuni Airport 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 Quijarro (UYU) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Uyuni Airport (UYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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