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Houston to London flight paths

Flights from Houston (IAH), USA to London (LHR), United Kingdom illustrated on a map. Based on 11 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 4920 and 5172 miles.

IAH-LHR
IAH-LHR
Recorded 2026-02-22 - 2026-03-02
BA194, BA196
5172 miles
5 flight recordings
BA194
03/02/2026
B789
5025 miles
BA194
03/01/2026
B789
4954 miles
BA194
02/28/2026
B789
5000 miles
BA196
02/23/2026
B789
5172 miles
BA196
02/22/2026
B788
5031 miles
BA194 03/02/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Ireland
7 min
United Kingdom
28 min
Over water
477 min
IAH-LHR
United
Recorded 2026-02-22 - 2026-03-02
UA5, UA880
4937 miles
6 flight recordings
UA5
03/02/2026
B772
4959 miles
UA880
03/02/2026
B772
4937 miles
UA5
03/01/2026
B772
4920 miles
UA880
03/01/2026
B772
4939 miles
UA5
02/28/2026
B772
5016 miles
UA880
02/28/2026
B772
4926 miles
UA5 03/02/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Canada
22 min
Ireland
3 min
United Kingdom
48 min
Over water
452 min
IAH-LHR
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
4824 miles
Country airspace usage
United Kingdom
11 / 11 recorded flights
Over water
11 / 11 recorded flights
Ireland
10 / 11 recorded flights
Canada
9 / 11 recorded flights
St Pierre and Miquelon
1 / 11 recorded flights

You can also check the reverse route: London to Houston

British Airways
Recorded 2026-02-22 - 2026-03-02
BA194, BA196
5172 miles
5 flight recordings
BA194
03/02/2026
B789
5025 miles
BA194
03/01/2026
B789
4954 miles
BA194
02/28/2026
B789
5000 miles
BA196
02/23/2026
B789
5172 miles
BA196
02/22/2026
B788
5031 miles
United
Recorded 2026-02-22 - 2026-03-02
UA5, UA880
4937 miles
6 flight recordings
UA5
03/02/2026
B772
4959 miles
UA880
03/02/2026
B772
4937 miles
UA5
03/01/2026
B772
4920 miles
UA880
03/01/2026
B772
4939 miles
UA5
02/28/2026
B772
5016 miles
UA880
02/28/2026
B772
4926 miles
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
4824 miles
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