Copenhagen (CPH) to Houston (IAH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,172
miles
8,323
kilometers
4,494
nautical miles

🕐 10h 21m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (301°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,172 8,275
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,172 8,275
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,172 7,758
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,172 7,758
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,172 10,344
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,172 7,758
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Copenhagen to Houston would take approximately 11 days compared to just 10h 21m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The CPH to IAH route connects Copenhagen, Denmark with Houston, United States. This long-haul flight covers 5,172 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Denmark to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 301° from Copenhagen. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CPH

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport

Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) serves Copenhagen, Denmark.

🛬 About IAH

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) serves Houston, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport is 5,172 miles (8,323 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CPH to IAH typically take around 10h 21m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,172 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.