Airport Comparison
Houston (IAH) to Jackson (JAC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) in Jackson, United States is 2,037 kilometers (1,266 miles / 1,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 09:17 in Houston, it's 08:17 in Jackson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,355 feet between the two airports. Jackson Hole Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Jackson (JAC) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 133° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.