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UMR to EFD: distance & flight time
Woomera (Woomera Airfield) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
9,366 mi
15,073 km · 8,139 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UMR — Woomera Airfield · Woomera, Australia
- 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 UMR
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport103 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport108 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport125 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 UMR from EFD?
The flight distance from Woomera (UMR) to Houston (EFD) is 9,366 miles (15,073 km, 8,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UMR to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 50m 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 Woomera and Houston?
Houston is 14.5 hours behind Woomera.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UMR to EFD?
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