IAH
Houston
United States
8,592 km
5,339 miles
VRK
Varkaus / Joroinen
Finland
Distance
8,592 km
5,339 mi / 4,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

IAH VRK
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Varkaus Airport
IATA Code IAH VRK
ICAO Code KIAH EFVR
City Houston Varkaus / Joroinen
Country United States Finland
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 96 ft 286 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 62.170000, 27.870000

Houston (IAH) to Varkaus / Joroinen (VRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Varkaus Airport (VRK) in Varkaus / Joroinen, Finland is 8,592 kilometers (5,339 miles / 4,639 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 Finland. 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 10:29 in Houston, it's 18:29 in Varkaus / Joroinen. With a 8-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 Varkaus / Joroinen (VRK) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 312° (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 Varkaus Airport (VRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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