IAH
Houston
United States
2,207 km
1,371 miles
MHV
Mojave
United States
Distance
2,207 km
1,371 mi / 1,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

IAH MHV
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field
IATA Code IAH MHV
ICAO Code KIAH KMHV
City Houston Mojave
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 96 ft 2,801 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 35.060000, -118.150000

Houston (IAH) to Mojave (MHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV) in Mojave, United States is 2,207 kilometers (1,371 miles / 1,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 13:00 in Houston, it's 11:00 in Mojave.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,706 feet between the two airports. Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Mojave (MHV) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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