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IAH to YCU: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Yuncheng (Yuncheng Guangong Airport)
7,622 mi
12,267 km · 6,624 nm
15h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- YCU — Yuncheng Guangong Airport · Yuncheng, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 YCU
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport78 mi away
- LYA · Luoyang Airport81 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport120 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from YCU?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Yuncheng (YCU) is 7,622 miles (12,267 km, 6,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to YCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 YCU?
Nonstop service on IAH–YCU 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 15h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Houston and Yuncheng?
Yuncheng is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to YCU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IAH–YCU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IAH to YCU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IAH–YCU 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.