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JRA to IAH: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
1,408 mi
2,266 km · 1,223 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,408 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston 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 JRA
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from IAH?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Houston (IAH) is 1,408 miles (2,266 km, 1,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 New York and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to IAH?
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