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ACA to EFD: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
934 mi
1,504 km · 812 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
934 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from EFD?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Houston (EFD) is 934 miles (1,504 km, 812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to EFD?
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