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HOU to JIU: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Jiujiang (Jiujiang Lushan Airport)
7,867 mi
12,661 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- JIU — Jiujiang Lushan Airport · Jiujiang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 JIU
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport83 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport107 mi away
- WUH · Wuhan Tianhe International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from JIU?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Jiujiang (JIU) is 7,867 miles (12,661 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to JIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 HOU to JIU?
Nonstop service on HOU–JIU 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 15h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Houston and Jiujiang?
Jiujiang is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to JIU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HOU–JIU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HOU to JIU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HOU–JIU 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.