The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Ban Huoeisay Airport (OUI) in Ban Huoeisay Airport, Laos is 14,179 kilometers (8,810 miles / 7,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 United States with Laos. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:28 in Houston, it's 09:28 in Ban Huoeisay Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,284 feet between the two airports. Ban Huoeisay Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Ban Huoeisay Airport (OUI) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). 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 Ban Huoeisay Airport (OUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.