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BFK to IAH: distance & flight time
Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
857 mi
1,378 km · 744 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
857 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston 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 BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFK from IAH?
The flight distance from Buckley (BFK) to Houston (IAH) is 857 miles (1,378 km, 744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFK to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 Buckley and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Buckley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFK to IAH?
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