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IAH to ELD: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field)
269 mi
432 km · 233 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
269 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from ELD?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to El Dorado (ELD) is 269 miles (432 km, 233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to ELD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from IAH to ELD?
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