BXR
Bam Airport
Iran
12,884 km
8,006 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
12,884 km
8,006 mi / 6,957 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BXR IAH
Airport Name Bam Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code BXR IAH
ICAO Code OIKM KIAH
City N/A Houston
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Chicago
Elevation 3,231 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 29.080000, 58.450000 29.980000, -95.340000

Bam Airport (BXR) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bam Airport (BXR) in Bam Airport, Iran to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 12,884 kilometers (8,006 miles / 6,957 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Iran with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:44 in Bam Airport, it's 05:14 in Houston. With a 9.5-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 3,135 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Bam Airport.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Bam Airport (BXR) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bam Airport (BXR) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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