Airport Comparison
| GCW | IAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Canyon West Airport | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport |
| IATA Code | GCW | IAH |
| ICAO Code | K1G4 | KIAH |
| City | Peach Springs | Houston |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 4,817 ft | 96 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.990000, -113.820000 | 29.980000, -95.340000 |
Peach Springs (GCW) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) in Peach Springs, United States to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 1,845 kilometers (1,146 miles / 996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 09:21 in Peach Springs, it's 10:21 in Houston.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,721 feet between the two airports. George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon West Airport.
The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Peach Springs (GCW) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Canyon West Airport (GCW) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.