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RUM to IWS: distance & flight time
Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) → Houston (West Houston Airport)
8,487 mi
13,659 km · 7,375 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
- IWS — West 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 RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport15 mi away
- LUA · Lukla Airport29 mi away
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport31 mi away
Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RUM from IWS?
The flight distance from Rumjatar (RUM) to Houston (IWS) is 8,487 miles (13,659 km, 7,375 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUM to IWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Rumjatar and Houston?
Houston is 10.7 hours behind Rumjatar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RUM to IWS?
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