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VEY to IAH: distance & flight time
Vestmannaeyjar (Vestmannaeyjar Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
3,928 mi
6,321 km · 3,413 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VEY — Vestmannaeyjar Airport · Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland
- 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 VEY
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport70 mi away
- KEF · Keflavik International Airport81 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport140 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 VEY from IAH?
The flight distance from Vestmannaeyjar (VEY) to Houston (IAH) is 3,928 miles (6,321 km, 3,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEY to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 Vestmannaeyjar and Houston?
Houston is 5 hours behind Vestmannaeyjar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEY to IAH?
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