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VEL to EFD: distance & flight time
Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,102 mi
1,773 km · 957 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, 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 VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 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 VEL from EFD?
The flight distance from Vernal (VEL) to Houston (EFD) is 1,102 miles (1,773 km, 957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEL to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 Vernal and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEL to EFD?
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