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PDG to EFD: distance & flight time
Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
10,201 mi
16,418 km · 8,865 nm
20h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
- 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 PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 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 PDG from EFD?
The flight distance from Padang (PDG) to Houston (EFD) is 10,201 miles (16,418 km, 8,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDG to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 28m 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 Padang and Houston?
Houston is 12 hours behind Padang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDG to EFD?
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