IAH
Houston
United States
7,048 km
4,379 miles
QHN
Taguatinga
Brazil
Distance
7,048 km
4,379 mi / 3,805 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IAH QHN
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Taguatinga Airport
IATA Code IAH QHN
ICAO Code KIAH SWTY
City Houston Taguatinga
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Araguaina
Elevation 96 ft 1,959 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -12.430000, -46.400000

Houston (IAH) to Taguatinga (QHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Taguatinga Airport (QHN) in Taguatinga, Brazil is 7,048 kilometers (4,379 miles / 3,805 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Houston, it's 17:15 in Taguatinga. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,863 feet between the two airports. Taguatinga Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Taguatinga (QHN) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 313° (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 Taguatinga Airport (QHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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