Distance From Gothenburg City Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, GSE - IAH Distance

The distance from Gothenburg City Airport (GSE) to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) is 5070 miles or 8159 kilometers or 4403 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 Gothenburg ( Sweden ) to Houston ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gothenburg and Houston takes around 11 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gothenburg City Airport, Gothenburg, Sweden to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, Houston, United States is 11 hours 39 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 • GSE - IAH

Kilometers		8159 km
Statute Miles		5070 miles
Nautical Miles		4403 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 39 minutes

Gothenburg City Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport Flight Route Map - GSE to IAH Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Gothenburg, Sweden and Houston, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GSE - IAH

Time difference between Gothenburg (Sweden) and Houston (United States) is 6 Hours.
Houston time is 6 Hours behind Gothenburg.

Location	Local Time
Gothenburg (Sweden)	2026-03-19, 18:08:18 CET
Houston (United States)	2026-03-19, 12:08:18 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

Gothenburg City Airport (GSE / ESGP) Gothenburg, Sweden

Destination

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