IAH
Houston
United States
6,320 km
3,927 miles
VVI
Santa Cruz
Bolivia
Distance
6,320 km
3,927 mi / 3,412 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Chicago
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IAH VVI
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Viru Viru International Airport
IATA Code IAH VVI
ICAO Code KIAH SLVR
City Houston Santa Cruz
Country United States Bolivia
Timezone America/Chicago America/La_Paz
Elevation 96 ft 1,224 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -17.640000, -63.140000

Houston (IAH) to Santa Cruz (VVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) in Santa Cruz, Bolivia is 6,320 kilometers (3,927 miles / 3,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:44 in Houston, it's 23:44 in Santa Cruz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,128 feet between the two airports. Viru Viru International Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Santa Cruz (VVI) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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