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RNT to EFD: distance & flight time
Renton (Renton Municipal Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,897 mi
3,053 km · 1,648 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RNT — Renton Municipal Airport · Renton, United States
- 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 RNT
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 RNT from EFD?
The flight distance from Renton (RNT) to Houston (EFD) is 1,897 miles (3,053 km, 1,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNT to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 Renton and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Renton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNT to EFD?
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