# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Muko Muko-Sumatra Island (MPC)

> 16,507 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,507 km / 10,257 mi / 8,913 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 02:25 in Houston, it's 14:25 in Muko Muko-Sumatra Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 72 ft (MPC 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

### [Muko Muko Airport (MPC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpc-muko-muko-sumatra-island-muko-muko-airport/1ef266df-fdd5-6a16-afa0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Muko Muko-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIPU
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -2.540000, 101.090000
- Elevation: 24 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 02:25 in Houston, it's 14:25 in Muko Muko-Sumatra Island.
With a 12-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)
- [Muko Muko Airport (MPC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpc-muko-muko-sumatra-island-muko-muko-airport/1ef266df-fdd5-6a16-afa0-06bb2780ed98)
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