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IAH to TPH: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Tonopah (Tonopah Airport)
1,360 mi
2,189 km · 1,182 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TPH — Tonopah Airport · Tonopah, 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 TPH
- XSD · Tonopah Test Range Airport25 mi away
- BIH · Eastern Sierra Regional Airport84 mi away
- MMH · Mammoth Yosemite Airport100 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from TPH?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Tonopah (TPH) is 1,360 miles (2,189 km, 1,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to TPH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 TPH?
Nonstop service on IAH–TPH 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 3h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to TPH?
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Why are some IAH to TPH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IAH–TPH 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.