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SKH to IAH: distance & flight time
Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
8,385 mi
13,494 km · 7,286 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,385 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m 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
- SKH — Surkhet Airport · Surkhet, Nepal
- 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 SKH
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport33 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport34 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport52 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport58 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 SKH from IAH?
The flight distance from Surkhet (SKH) to Houston (IAH) is 8,385 miles (13,494 km, 7,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKH to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Surkhet and Houston?
Houston is 10.7 hours behind Surkhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKH to IAH?
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