IAH
Houston
United States
11,714 km
7,279 miles
MGX
Moabi
Gabon
Distance
11,714 km
7,279 mi / 6,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
84°
east

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Airport Comparison

IAH MGX
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Moabi Airport
IATA Code IAH MGX
ICAO Code KIAH FOGI
City Houston Moabi
Country United States Gabon
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Libreville
Elevation 96 ft 787 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -2.430000, 11.000000

Houston (IAH) to Moabi (MGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Moabi Airport (MGX) in Moabi, Gabon is 11,714 kilometers (7,279 miles / 6,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Gabon. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:46 in Houston, it's 16:46 in Moabi. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Moabi (MGX) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Moabi Airport (MGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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