Airport Comparison
Columbia (CAE) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Columbia Metro Airport (CAE) in Columbia, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,410 kilometers (876 miles / 762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 08:36 in Columbia, it's 07:36 in Houston.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Columbia (CAE) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Columbia Metro Airport (CAE) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.