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HOU to UTP: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Pattaya (U-Tapao International Airport)
9,318 mi
14,995 km · 8,097 nm
18h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- UTP — U-Tapao International Airport · Pattaya, Thailand
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 UTP
- HHQ · Hua Hin Airport71 mi away
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport71 mi away
- DMK · Don Mueang International Airport89 mi away
- TDX · Trat Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from UTP?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Pattaya (UTP) is 9,318 miles (14,995 km, 8,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to UTP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 44m 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 Pattaya?
Pattaya is 12 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to UTP?
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