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DDG to IAH: distance & flight time
Dandong (Dandong Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
6,973 mi
11,222 km · 6,059 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DDG — Dandong Airport · Dandong, China
- 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 DDG
- FNJ · Pyongyang Sunan International Airport92 mi away
- CNI · Changhai Airport101 mi away
- AOG · Anshan Air Base106 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport108 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 DDG from IAH?
The flight distance from Dandong (DDG) to Houston (IAH) is 6,973 miles (11,222 km, 6,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DDG to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Dandong and Houston?
Houston is 13 hours behind Dandong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DDG to IAH?
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