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IGU to EFD: distance & flight time
Foz Do Iguacu (Cataratas International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
4,670 mi
7,516 km · 4,058 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGU — Cataratas International Airport · Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IGU
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport24 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport55 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport74 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IGU from EFD?
The flight distance from Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Houston (EFD) is 4,670 miles (7,516 km, 4,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGU to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Foz Do Iguacu and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours behind Foz Do Iguacu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGU to EFD?
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