# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Tjipara-Java Island (PPJ)

> 16,467 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,467 km / 10,232 mi / 8,892 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 19:53 in Houston, it's 07:53 in Tjipara-Java Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 59 ft (PPJ is higher than IAH)

## Airports

### [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Houston, United States
- ICAO: KIAH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.980000, -95.340000
- Elevation: 96 ft

### [Pulau Panjang Airport (PPJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppj-tjipara-java-island-pulau-panjang-airport/1ef266df-fd35-6b1a-a205-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tjipara-Java Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIIG
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -5.640000, 106.560000
- Elevation: 155 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:53 in Houston, it's 07:53 in Tjipara-Java Island.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pulau Panjang Airport (PPJ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ppj-tjipara-java-island-pulau-panjang-airport/1ef266df-fd35-6b1a-a205-06bb2780ed98)
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