# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Mulka (MVK)

> 14,819 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,819 km / 9,208 mi / 8,002 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14.5h (When it's 09:10 in Houston, it's 23:40 in Mulka)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (MVK 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

### [Mulka Airport (MVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvk-mulka-mulka-airport/1ef266e0-1484-6fbe-88c7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mulka, Australia
- ICAO: YMUK
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -28.350000, 138.650000
- Elevation: 0 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 09:10 in Houston, it's 23:40 in Mulka.
With a 14.5-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)
- [Mulka Airport (MVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvk-mulka-mulka-airport/1ef266e0-1484-6fbe-88c7-06bb2780ed98)
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