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BFI to HOU: distance & flight time
Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
1,895 mi
3,050 km · 1,647 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
- HOU — William P Hobby 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 BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFI from HOU?
The flight distance from Seattle (BFI) to Houston (HOU) is 1,895 miles (3,050 km, 1,647 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFI to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 Seattle and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFI to HOU?
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