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TXG to IAH: distance & flight time
Taichung (Taichung Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
7,998 mi
12,871 km · 6,950 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TXG — Taichung Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
- 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 TXG
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base47 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport53 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport62 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 TXG from IAH?
The flight distance from Taichung (TXG) to Houston (IAH) is 7,998 miles (12,871 km, 6,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TXG to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Taichung and Houston?
Houston is 13 hours behind Taichung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TXG to IAH?
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