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WUA to EFD: distance & flight time
Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
7,439 mi
11,971 km · 6,464 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
- 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 WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 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 WUA from EFD?
The flight distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Houston (EFD) is 7,439 miles (11,971 km, 6,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUA to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Wuhai and Houston?
Houston is 13 hours behind Wuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUA to EFD?
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