Flight time from Los Angeles to Houston
LAX → IAH · Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH) takes about 2h 42m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,376 miles (2,215 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
2h 48m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
2h 42m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
2h 31m
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Houston?
- About 2h 42m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 1,376 miles, or 2,215 km (1,196 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Houston is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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