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OHS to IAH: distance & flight time
Sohar (Sohar Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
8,246 mi
13,270 km · 7,165 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m 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
- OHS — Sohar Airport · Sohar, Oman
- 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 OHS
- FJR · Fujairah International Airport54 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport99 mi away
- AAN · Al Ain International Airport65 mi away
- MNH · Rustaq Airport75 mi away
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 OHS from IAH?
The flight distance from Sohar (OHS) to Houston (IAH) is 8,246 miles (13,270 km, 7,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OHS to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from OHS to IAH?
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