Flight time from London to Houston
LGW → IAH · London Gatwick Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
The flight from London (LGW) to Houston (IAH) takes about 9h 35m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 4,843 miles (7,795 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
9h 35m
When will you arrive?
Houston is 6 hours behind London. You cross 6 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from London to Houston?
- About 9h 35m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 4,843 miles, or 7,795 km (4,209 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Houston is 6 hours behind London.
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