IAH
Houston
United States
8,077 km
5,019 miles
ZAL
Valdivia
Chile
Distance
8,077 km
5,019 mi / 4,361 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
162°
south southeast

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IAH ZAL
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Pichoy Airport
IATA Code IAH ZAL
ICAO Code KIAH SCVD
City Houston Valdivia
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Chicago America/Santiago
Elevation 96 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -39.650000, -73.090000

Houston (IAH) to Valdivia (ZAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) in Valdivia, Chile is 8,077 kilometers (5,019 miles / 4,361 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.

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 Chile. 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 12:34 in Houston, it's 15:34 in Valdivia. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Valdivia (ZAL) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 340° (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 Pichoy Airport (ZAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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