Distance From Empire Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

The distance from Empire Airport () to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 1533 miles or 2466 kilometers or 1331 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 Empire ( United States ) to Houston ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Empire and Houston takes around 3 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Empire Airport, Empire, United States to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is 3 hours 31 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		2466 km
Statute Miles		1533 miles
Nautical Miles		1331 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 31 minutes

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

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Empire, United States and Houston, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - IAH

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

Location	Local Time
Empire (United States)	2026-03-21, 12:22:43 MDT
Houston (United States)	2026-03-21, 13:22:43 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

Empire Airport ( / 18NV) Empire, United States

Destination

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