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IAH to AOR: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport)
9,728 mi
15,656 km · 8,454 nm
19h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 33m 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
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Near AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from AOR?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Alor Setar (AOR) is 9,728 miles (15,656 km, 8,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to AOR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 33m 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 Alor Setar?
Alor Setar is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to AOR?
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