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GZA to EFD: distance & flight time
Gaza (Yasser Arafat International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
7,080 mi
11,394 km · 6,152 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GZA — Yasser Arafat International Airport · Gaza, Palestine
- 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 GZA
- EGH · El Gora Airport15 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport27 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base40 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 GZA from EFD?
The flight distance from Gaza (GZA) to Houston (EFD) is 7,080 miles (11,394 km, 6,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZA to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Gaza and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Gaza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZA to EFD?
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