United States
SingaporeHouston (IAH) to Singapore (SIN) shipping route.
16,771 km by air, about 21 h 42 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Houston (IAH) and Singapore (SIN)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Houston (IAH)AirSingapore (SIN)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 16,771 km (10,421 mi) |
| Straight line | 15,972 km |
| Flight time | 21 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Houston (IAH) to Singapore (SIN) shipping route by air
The air shipping route from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Singapore Changi Airport is 16,771 km (9,055 nautical miles) along the flight path. The great circle distance between the airports is 15,972 km; airways, departure and arrival procedures add around 5%.
Flight time is about 21 h 42 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for IAH to SIN this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Houston to Singapore saves money. The shipment crosses from the United States into Singapore, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Houston (IAH) in this directory, Singapore (SIN) is the 69th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Houston: Kuala Lumpur (16,747 km), Colombo (16,644 km) and Chennai (15,973 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Singapore (SIN)?
16,771 km along the flight path (15,972 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Houston (IAH) to Singapore (SIN)?
About 21 h 42 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Singapore (SIN) to Houston (IAH) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
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Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Singapore (SIN)312 km
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Singapore (SIN)1,148 km
Bangkok (BKK) to Singapore (SIN)1,488 km- Hanoi (HAN) to Singapore (SIN)2,329 km
Hong Kong (HKG) to Singapore (SIN)2,694 km
Shenzhen (SZX) to Singapore (SIN)2,723 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.