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DJB to EFD: distance & flight time
Jambi (Sultan Thaha Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
10,143 mi
16,324 km · 8,814 nm
20h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DJB — Sultan Thaha Airport · Jambi, Indonesia
- 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 DJB
- SIQ · Dabo Airport103 mi away
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport110 mi away
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport114 mi away
- PDO · Pendopo Airport115 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 DJB from EFD?
The flight distance from Jambi (DJB) to Houston (EFD) is 10,143 miles (16,324 km, 8,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DJB to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 21m 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 Jambi and Houston?
Houston is 12 hours behind Jambi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DJB to EFD?
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