# Distance from Alta (ALF) to Houston (IAH)

> 7,885 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,885 km / 4,899 mi / 4,257 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Norway) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 12:13 in Alta, it's 05:13 in Houston)
- **Elevation difference**: 87 ft (IAH is higher than ALF)

## Airports

### [Alta Airport (ALF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/alf-alta-alta-airport/1ef266de-c89c-6404-803f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alta, Norway
- ICAO: ENAT
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 69.980000, 23.370000
- Elevation: 9 ft

### [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://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

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:13 in Alta, it's 05:13 in Houston.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alta Airport (ALF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/alf-alta-alta-airport/1ef266de-c89c-6404-803f-06bb2780ed98)
- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)