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TOA to EFD: distance & flight time
Torrance (Zamperini Field) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,390 mi
2,237 km · 1,208 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TOA — Zamperini Field · Torrance, 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 TOA
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 TOA from EFD?
The flight distance from Torrance (TOA) to Houston (EFD) is 1,390 miles (2,237 km, 1,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOA to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Torrance and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Torrance.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOA to EFD?
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