HLH
Ulanhot
China
10,748 km
6,678 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
10,748 km
6,678 mi / 5,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

HLH IAH
Airport Name Ulanhot Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code HLH IAH
ICAO Code ZBUL KIAH
City Ulanhot Houston
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 0 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 46.200000, 122.010000 29.980000, -95.340000

Ulanhot (HLH) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ulanhot Airport (HLH) in Ulanhot, China to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 10,748 kilometers (6,678 miles / 5,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 China 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 00:18 in Ulanhot, it's 10:18 in Houston. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Ulanhot (HLH) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Ulanhot Airport (HLH) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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