IAH
Houston
United States
11,455 km
7,118 miles
MWF
Maewo Island
Vanuatu
Distance
11,455 km
7,118 mi / 6,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Chicago
Heading
260°
west

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IAH MWF
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Naone Airport
IATA Code IAH MWF
ICAO Code KIAH NVSN
City Houston Maewo Island
Country United States Vanuatu
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Efate
Elevation 96 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -15.000000, 168.080000

Houston (IAH) to Maewo Island (MWF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Naone Airport (MWF) in Maewo Island, Vanuatu is 11,455 kilometers (7,118 miles / 6,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:56 in Houston, it's 05:56 in Maewo Island. With a 17-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 Maewo Island (MWF) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). 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 Naone Airport (MWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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