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RGO to HOU: distance & flight time
Chongjin (Orang Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
6,751 mi
10,864 km · 5,866 nm
13h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGO — Orang Airport · Chongjin, North Korea
- HOU — William P Hobby 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 RGO
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport101 mi away
- NBS · Changbaishan Airport114 mi away
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGO from HOU?
The flight distance from Chongjin (RGO) to Houston (HOU) is 6,751 miles (10,864 km, 5,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGO to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 42m 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 Chongjin and Houston?
Houston is 14 hours behind Chongjin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGO to HOU?
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