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KSH to EFD: distance & flight time
Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
7,381 mi
11,878 km · 6,414 nm
14h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
- 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 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 KSH from EFD?
The flight distance from Bakhtaran (KSH) to Houston (EFD) is 7,381 miles (11,878 km, 6,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSH to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 56m 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 Bakhtaran and Houston?
Houston is 8.5 hours behind Bakhtaran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSH to EFD?
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