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BGZ to IWS: distance & flight time
Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome) → Houston (West Houston Airport)
4,754 mi
7,651 km · 4,131 nm
9h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,754 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
- IWS — West 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 BGZ
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport26 mi away
- VRL · Vila Real Airport43 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport46 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)66 mi away
Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGZ from IWS?
The flight distance from Braga (BGZ) to Houston (IWS) is 4,754 miles (7,651 km, 4,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGZ to IWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 47m 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 Braga and Houston?
Houston is 6 hours behind Braga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGZ to IWS?
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