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HOU to HUN: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Hualien (Hualien Airport)
7,993 mi
12,864 km · 6,946 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,993 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- HUN — Hualien Airport · Hualien, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near HUN
- TXG · Taichung Airport62 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport65 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base70 mi away
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from HUN?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Hualien (HUN) is 7,993 miles (12,864 km, 6,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to HUN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 Hualien?
Hualien is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to HUN?
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