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URT to DWH: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport)
9,558 mi
15,383 km · 8,306 nm
19h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 12m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is URT from DWH?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Houston (DWH) is 9,558 miles (15,383 km, 8,306 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to DWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 12m 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 Surat Thani and Houston?
Houston is 12 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to DWH?
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