IAH
Houston
United States
2,006 km
1,247 miles
LYU
Ely
United States
Distance
2,006 km
1,247 mi / 1,083 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

IAH LYU
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Ely Municipal Airport
IATA Code IAH LYU
ICAO Code KIAH KELO
City Houston Ely
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 96 ft 1,456 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 47.820000, -91.830000

Houston (IAH) to Ely (LYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) in Ely, United States is 2,006 kilometers (1,247 miles / 1,083 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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.

Time zone information: When it's 19:55 in Houston, it's 19:55 in Ely.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,360 feet between the two airports. Ely Municipal Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Ely (LYU) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 190° (south). 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 Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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