Distance From Afobakka Airstrip to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

The distance from Afobakka Airstrip () to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 3143 miles or 5058 kilometers or 2729 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Afobakka ( Suriname ) to Houston ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Afobakka and Houston takes around 7 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Afobakka Airstrip, Afobakka, Suriname to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is 7 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - IAH

Kilometers		5058 km
Statute Miles		3143 miles
Nautical Miles		2729 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 13 minutes

Afobakka Airstrip to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport Flight Route Map - to IAH Flight Path

Location of Afobakka Airstrip & George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Afobakka to Houston nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Afobakka, Suriname and Houston, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IAH

Time difference between Afobakka (Suriname) and Houston (United States) is 2 Hours.
Houston time is 2 Hours behind Afobakka.

Location	Local Time
Afobakka (Suriname)	2026-06-14, 14:29:01 -03
Houston (United States)	2026-06-14, 12:29:01 CDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Afobakka Airstrip ( / SMAF) Afobakka, Suriname

Destination

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH / KIAH) Houston, United States