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BIU to EFD: distance & flight time
Bildudalur (Bildudalur Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
3,850 mi
6,196 km · 3,346 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIU — Bildudalur Airport · Bildudalur, Iceland
- 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 BIU
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport13 mi away
- IFJ · Ísafjörður Airport31 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport46 mi away
- GJR · Gjögur Airport67 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 BIU from EFD?
The flight distance from Bildudalur (BIU) to Houston (EFD) is 3,850 miles (6,196 km, 3,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIU to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 Bildudalur and Houston?
Houston is 5 hours behind Bildudalur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIU to EFD?
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