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ARB to EFD: distance & flight time
Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor Municipal Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,078 mi
1,736 km · 937 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARB — Ann Arbor Municipal Airport · Ann Arbor, United States
- 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 ARB
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport20 mi away
- YIP · Willow Run Airport11 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport35 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field37 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 ARB from EFD?
The flight distance from Ann Arbor (ARB) to Houston (EFD) is 1,078 miles (1,736 km, 937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARB to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 Ann Arbor and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Ann Arbor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARB to EFD?
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