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YXL to HOU: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
1,425 mi
2,294 km · 1,238 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, Canada
- 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 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 YXL from HOU?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Houston (HOU) is 1,425 miles (2,294 km, 1,238 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 YXL to HOU?
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