IAH
Houston
United States
15,091 km
9,377 miles
SQR
Soroako-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,091 km
9,377 mi / 8,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

IAH SQR
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Soroako Airport
IATA Code IAH SQR
ICAO Code KIAH WAWS
City Houston Soroako-Celebes Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Makassar
Elevation 96 ft 1,388 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -2.530000, 121.360000

Houston (IAH) to Soroako-Celebes Island (SQR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Soroako Airport (SQR) in Soroako-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 15,091 kilometers (9,377 miles / 8,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Indonesia. 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 03:40 in Houston, it's 17:40 in Soroako-Celebes Island. With a 14-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 1,292 feet between the two airports. Soroako Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Soroako-Celebes Island (SQR) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 48° (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 Soroako Airport (SQR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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