Flight Duration Calculator

RUH Riyadh to IAH Houston

Flight Details

RUH
IAH
Flight Time
15h 46m
Distance
12687 km
Timezone
15 hours behind at destination
CO₂ Emissions
1459 kg
Avg. Speed
850 km/h

Departure: RUH

King Khalid International Airport

Riyadh, SA

Lat: 24.9576, Lon: 46.6988

Arrival: IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Lat: 29.9844, Lon: -95.3414

Note: Flight duration includes taxi, takeoff, and landing times. Actual duration may vary based on weather, air traffic, and airline operations.

About Flying from Riyadh to Houston

The flight from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houstoncovers a distance of approximately 12,687 kilometers (7,883 miles).

The estimated flight time is 15h 46m, including about 25 minutes for taxi and takeoff and another 25 minutes for landing procedures.

Flight Time Factors

The actual flight duration can vary based on several factors:

  • Wind patterns and jet streams
  • Aircraft type and cruising speed
  • Air traffic and routing
  • Weather conditions

Time Zones

15 hours behind at destination. Remember to factor this time difference when planning your arrival.

Environmental Impact

This flight produces approximately 1459 kg of CO₂ emissions per passenger. Consider carbon offset programs if you're concerned about the environmental impact of your flight.