Airport Comparison
| IAH | SSI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | St Simons Island Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | SSI |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | KSSI |
| City | Houston | St Simons Island |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 19 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 31.150000, -81.390000 |
Houston (IAH) to St Simons Island (SSI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to St Simons Island Airport (SSI) in St Simons Island, United States is 1,341 kilometers (833 miles / 724 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 81°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:33 in Houston, it's 05:33 in St Simons Island.
The return flight from St Simons Island (SSI) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 St Simons Island Airport (SSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.