# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Minsk (MHP)

> 9,201 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,201 km / 5,717 mi / 4,968 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Belarus
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 16:26 in Houston, it's 00:26 in Minsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 652 ft (MHP is higher 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

### [Minsk 1 Airport (MHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhp-minsk-minsk-1-airport/1ef266df-e87a-6ef0-be29-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minsk, Belarus
- ICAO: UMMM
- Timezone: Europe/Minsk
- Coordinates: 53.860000, 27.540000
- Elevation: 748 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 16:26 in Houston, it's 00:26 in Minsk.
With a 8-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)
- [Minsk 1 Airport (MHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhp-minsk-minsk-1-airport/1ef266df-e87a-6ef0-be29-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)