Distance from HEL to IAH
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The flight distance between airports Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 8,627.67 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 10h 39min. Similar flight routes: HEL → HOU , HEL → AUS , HEL → SAT , HEL → LFT , TLL → IAH
Bearing: 249.64° (WSW)The initial bearing on the course from HEL to IAH is 249.64° and the compass direction is WSW.
Midpoint: 61.2741,-60.59148The geographic midpoint between HEL and IAH is in 4,304.53 km distance between both points in a bearing of 249.64°.
Distance: 8,609.05 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between HEL and IAH is 8,609.05 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between HEL and IAH is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -8hThe time difference between HEL (Europe/Helsinki) and IAH (America/Chicago) is -8 hours. This means that it is now 08:36 (14.05.2024) in HEL and 00:36 (14.05.2024) in IAH.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between HEL and IAH, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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IAH is just as far away from HEL as HEL from Los Angeles (8,997 km), Ho Chi Minh City (8,505 km), Quezon City (8,926 km), Fortaleza (8,957 km), Houston (8,632 km), Santo Domingo (8,493 km), Havana (8,689 km), Medan (8,770 km), Manila (8,927 km), Phnom Penh (8,340 km).