Distance From El Recreo Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

The distance from El Recreo Airport () to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 2259 miles or 3635 kilometers or 1962 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 San Luis De Palenque ( Colombia ) to Houston ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Luis De Palenque and Houston takes around 5 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Recreo Airport, San Luis De Palenque, Colombia to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is 5 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 • - IAH

Kilometers		3635 km
Statute Miles		2259 miles
Nautical Miles		1962 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 11 minutes

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

Location of El Recreo Airport & George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is given below.
Click the map to view San Luis De Palenque to Houston nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between San Luis De Palenque, Colombia and Houston, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IAH

Time difference between San Luis De Palenque (Colombia) and Houston (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
San Luis De Palenque (Colombia)	2026-06-19, 20:57:21 -05
Houston (United States)	2026-06-19, 20:57:21 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 Recreo Airport ( / ) San Luis De Palenque, Colombia

Destination

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