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ZAO to HOU: distance & flight time
Cahors (Cahors-Lalbenque Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
5,125 mi
8,248 km · 4,454 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAO — Cahors-Lalbenque Airport · Cahors, France
- 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 ZAO
- XMW · Montauban Airport23 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport44 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport45 mi away
- BVE · Brive Souillac Airport48 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 ZAO from HOU?
The flight distance from Cahors (ZAO) to Houston (HOU) is 5,125 miles (8,248 km, 4,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAO to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Cahors and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Cahors.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAO to HOU?
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