# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Miyazaki (KMI)

> 11,550 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,550 km / 7,177 mi / 6,236 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 14:52 in Houston, it's 04:52 in Miyazaki)
- **Elevation difference**: 76 ft (KMI is lower than IAH)

## Airports

### [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Houston, United States
- ICAO: KIAH
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 29.980000, -95.340000
- Elevation: 96 ft

### [Miyazaki Airport (KMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kmi-miyazaki-miyazaki-airport/1ef266df-8bd2-67d4-a5d1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Miyazaki, Japan
- ICAO: RJFM
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 31.880000, 131.450000
- Elevation: 20 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:52 in Houston, it's 04:52 in Miyazaki.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iah-houston-george-bush-intcntlhouston-airport/1ef266df-22d4-6822-bae6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Miyazaki Airport (KMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kmi-miyazaki-miyazaki-airport/1ef266df-8bd2-67d4-a5d1-06bb2780ed98)
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