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IAH to CRE: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → North Myrtle Beach (Grand Strand Airport)
1,009 mi
1,623 km · 877 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- CRE — Grand Strand Airport · North Myrtle Beach, United States
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 CRE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport15 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport49 mi away
- ILM · Wilmington International Airport57 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from CRE?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to North Myrtle Beach (CRE) is 1,009 miles (1,623 km, 877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to CRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 North Myrtle Beach?
North Myrtle Beach is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to CRE?
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