Distance From Asmara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, ASM - IAH Distance

The distance from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 8072 miles or 12990 kilometers or 7010 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 Asmara ( Eritrea ) to Houston ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Asmara and Houston takes around 18 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Asmara International Airport, Asmara, Eritrea to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is 18 hours 33 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 • ASM - IAH

Kilometers		12990 km
Statute Miles		8072 miles
Nautical Miles		7010 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 33 minutes

Asmara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport Flight Route Map - ASM to IAH Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Asmara, Eritrea and Houston, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Asmara, Eritrea and Houston, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ASM - IAH

Time difference between Asmara (Eritrea) and Houston (United States) is 8 Hours.
Houston time is 8 Hours behind Asmara.

Location	Local Time
Asmara (Eritrea)	2026-09-15, 18:09:30 EAT
Houston (United States)	2026-09-15, 10:09:30 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

Asmara International Airport (ASM / HHAS) Asmara, Eritrea

Destination

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