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IAH to FNJ: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Pyongyang (Pyongyang Sunan International Airport)
6,976 mi
11,227 km · 6,062 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,976 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- FNJ — Pyongyang Sunan International Airport · Pyongyang, North Korea
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 FNJ
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- DDG · Dandong Airport92 mi away
- WOS · Wonsan Kalma International Airport97 mi away
- DSO · Sondok Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from FNJ?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 6,976 miles (11,227 km, 6,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to FNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IAH to FNJ?
Nonstop service on IAH–FNJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Houston and Pyongyang?
Pyongyang is 15 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to FNJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IAH–FNJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IAH to FNJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IAH–FNJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.