IAH
Houston
United States
7,511 km
4,667 miles
NQY
Newquay
United Kingdom
Distance
7,511 km
4,667 mi / 4,055 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IAH NQY
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Newquay Cornwall Airport
IATA Code IAH NQY
ICAO Code KIAH EGHQ
City Houston Newquay
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/London
Elevation 96 ft 390 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 50.440000, -5.000000

Houston (IAH) to Newquay (NQY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) in Newquay, United Kingdom is 7,511 kilometers (4,667 miles / 4,055 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:46 in Houston, it's 17:46 in Newquay. With a 6-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 Newquay (NQY) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 290° (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 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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