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EME to HOU: distance & flight time
Emden (Emden Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
5,075 mi
8,168 km · 4,410 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EME — Emden Airport · Emden, Germany
- HOU — William P Hobby 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 EME
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport17 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport21 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport22 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport24 mi away
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EME from HOU?
The flight distance from Emden (EME) to Houston (HOU) is 5,075 miles (8,168 km, 4,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EME to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 Emden and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Emden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EME to HOU?
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