IAH
Houston
United States
8,158 km
5,069 miles
SFT
Skelleftea
Sweden
Distance
8,158 km
5,069 mi / 4,405 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
24°
north northeast

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IAH SFT
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Skelleftea Airport
IATA Code IAH SFT
ICAO Code KIAH ESNS
City Houston Skelleftea
Country United States Sweden
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 96 ft 157 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 64.620000, 21.080000

Houston (IAH) to Skelleftea (SFT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Skelleftea Airport (SFT) in Skelleftea, Sweden is 8,158 kilometers (5,069 miles / 4,405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Sweden. 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 05:31 in Houston, it's 12:31 in Skelleftea. With a 7-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 Skelleftea (SFT) 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 Skelleftea Airport (SFT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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