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YIE to HOU: distance & flight time
Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
6,687 mi
10,761 km · 5,811 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIE — Arxan Yi'ershi Airport · Arxan, China
- HOU — William P Hobby 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 YIE
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport126 mi away
- HUO · Holingol Huolinhe Airport128 mi away
- HLD · Dongshan Airport131 mi away
- NZL · Chengjisihan Airport138 mi away
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIE from HOU?
The flight distance from Arxan (YIE) to Houston (HOU) is 6,687 miles (10,761 km, 5,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIE to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from YIE to HOU?
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