Airport Comparison
| AFA | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | AFA | IAH |
| ICAO Code | SAMR | KIAH |
| City | San Rafael | Houston |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Mendoza | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 2,470 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.590000, -68.400000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
San Rafael (AFA) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) in San Rafael, Argentina to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 7,716 kilometers (4,794 miles / 4,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
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 Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:54 in San Rafael, it's 07:54 in Houston. 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 2,374 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to San Rafael (AFA) follows a heading of 157° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport (AFA) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.