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HOU to SOT: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport)
5,094 mi
8,199 km · 4,427 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
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 SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from SOT?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Sodankyla (SOT) is 5,094 miles (8,199 km, 4,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to SOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Sodankyla?
Sodankyla is 8 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to SOT?
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