HUI
Hue
Vietnam
14,297 km
8,884 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
14,297 km
8,884 mi / 7,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

HUI IAH
Airport Name Phu Bai Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code HUI IAH
ICAO Code VVPB KIAH
City Hue Houston
Country Vietnam United States
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Chicago
Elevation 48 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 16.400000, 107.700000 29.980000, -95.340000

Hue (HUI) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phu Bai Airport (HUI) in Hue, Vietnam to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 14,297 kilometers (8,884 miles / 7,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Vietnam 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 18:17 in Hue, it's 05:17 in Houston. With a 13-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 Hue (HUI) follows a heading of 331° (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 Phu Bai Airport (HUI) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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