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DWH to EGS: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Egilsstadir (Egilsstaðir Airport)
4,096 mi
6,593 km · 3,560 nm
8h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,096 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, United States
- EGS — Egilsstaðir Airport · Egilsstadir, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Near EGS
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport22 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport70 mi away
- HFN · Hornafjörður Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWH from EGS?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Egilsstadir (EGS) is 4,096 miles (6,593 km, 3,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to EGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 30m 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 Houston and Egilsstadir?
Egilsstadir is 5 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWH to EGS?
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