7 September 2026

EGPH to KHOU

Edinburgh Airport to William P. Hobby Airport · Ingliston, Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Houston, United States

GLEX (Express) Passenger Atlantic westbound Track quality 88
Flight time 09:08 Block 09:26
Distance flown 4,197 NM Great circle 4,012 NM
Track efficiency 95.6% 185 NM (+4.6%) extra
Maximum altitude 43,150 ft Highest cruise level FL430
Max ground speed 527 kt Average 460 kt airborne
Day and night 00:00night 09:07 day

Route

The great circle is the direct line between the airports; the track is where the aircraft actually went

Times

Off block
14:41 UTC
Takeoff
14:53 UTC
Landing
00:01 UTC
On block
00:07 UTC
Flight time
09:08
Block time
09:26
Taxi out
00:12
Taxi in
00:06

Distance and track

Great circle distance
4,012 NM Airport to airport, geodetic
Airborne distance
4,197 NM Measured from takeoff to landing
Full track distance
4,199 NM Including ground movement
Extra distance
185 NM +4.61% over the great circle
Track points
1,103 09:22 of recording
Cruise levels used
3 1 step climbs

Altitude profile

Feet against time

Ground speed

Knots against time, as recorded

Cruise levels

Time held within tolerance of each level, not time crossing it while climbing
Level Time Share of cruise
FL430 02:27 30.3%
FL400 05:35 69.0%
FL120 00:03 0.7%
Cruise sequence: FL400 → FL430 → FL120