CEA
Wichita
United States
871 km
541 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
871 km
541 mi / 470 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
168°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CEA IAH
Airport Name Cessna Acft Field George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code CEA IAH
ICAO Code KCEA KIAH
City Wichita Houston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 1,378 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 37.650000, -97.250000 29.980000, -95.340000

Wichita (CEA) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cessna Acft Field (CEA) in Wichita, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 871 kilometers (541 miles / 470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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.

Time zone information: When it's 09:46 in Wichita, it's 09:46 in Houston.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,282 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Cessna Acft Field.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Wichita (CEA) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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