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TJQ to EFD: distance & flight time
Tanjung Pandan (Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
10,049 mi
16,173 km · 8,733 nm
20h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 10m 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
- TJQ — Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport · Tanjung Pandan, 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 TJQ
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport119 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 TJQ from EFD?
The flight distance from Tanjung Pandan (TJQ) to Houston (EFD) is 10,049 miles (16,173 km, 8,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TJQ to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 10m 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 Tanjung Pandan and Houston?
Houston is 12 hours behind Tanjung Pandan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TJQ to EFD?
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