IAH
Houston
United States
13,946 km
8,666 miles
SEU
Seronera
Tanzania
Distance
13,946 km
8,666 mi / 7,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

IAH SEU
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Seronera Airport
IATA Code IAH SEU
ICAO Code KIAH HTSN
City Houston Seronera
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 96 ft 5,080 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -2.460000, 34.820000

Houston (IAH) to Seronera (SEU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Seronera Airport (SEU) in Seronera, Tanzania is 13,946 kilometers (8,666 miles / 7,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:38 in Houston, it's 17:38 in Seronera. With a 9-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 4,984 feet between the two airports. Seronera Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seronera (SEU) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 306° (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 Seronera Airport (SEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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