# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Magway (MWQ)

> 14,331 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,331 km / 8,905 mi / 7,738 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 11° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11.5h (When it's 20:25 in Houston, it's 07:55 in Magway)
- **Elevation difference**: 183 ft (MWQ 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

### [Magway Airport (MWQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwq-magway-magway-airport/1ef266df-f763-6cb4-b6dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magway, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYMW
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 20.170000, 94.940000
- Elevation: 279 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 20:25 in Houston, it's 07:55 in Magway.
With a 11.5-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)
- [Magway Airport (MWQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwq-magway-magway-airport/1ef266df-f763-6cb4-b6dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)