Distance From El Petén Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, TKM - IAH Distance

The distance from El Petén Airport (TKM) to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 953 miles or 1534 kilometers or 828 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 Tikal ( Guatemala ) to Houston ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tikal and Houston takes around 2 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Petén Airport, Tikal, Guatemala to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is 2 hours 11 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 • TKM - IAH

Kilometers		1534 km
Statute Miles		953 miles
Nautical Miles		828 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 11 minutes

El Petén Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport Flight Route Map - TKM to IAH Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tikal, Guatemala and Houston, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Tikal, Guatemala and Houston, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TKM - IAH

Time difference between Tikal (Guatemala) and Houston (United States) is 1 Hours.
Houston time is 1 Hours ahead of Tikal.

Location	Local Time
Tikal (Guatemala)	2026-04-29, 09:50:00 CST
Houston (United States)	2026-04-29, 10:50:00 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

El Petén Airport (TKM / ) Tikal, Guatemala

Destination

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