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EFD to TAE: distance & flight time
Houston (Ellington Airport) → Taegu (Daegu Airport)
7,091 mi
11,411 km · 6,162 nm
14h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
- TAE — Daegu Airport · Taegu, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near TAE
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)43 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)52 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EFD from TAE?
The flight distance from Houston (EFD) to Taegu (TAE) is 7,091 miles (11,411 km, 6,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EFD to TAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EFD to TAE?
Nonstop service on EFD–TAE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Houston and Taegu?
Taegu is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EFD to TAE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EFD–TAE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EFD to TAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EFD–TAE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.