# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Mulu (MZV)

> 15,054 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,054 km / 9,354 mi / 8,129 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 11:43 in Houston, it's 00:43 in Mulu)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (MZV 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

### [Mulu Airport (MZV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzv-mulu-mulu-airport/1ef266df-fbae-69b8-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mulu, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBMU
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 4.050000, 114.810000
- Elevation: 80 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 11:43 in Houston, it's 00:43 in Mulu.
With a 13-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)
- [Mulu Airport (MZV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzv-mulu-mulu-airport/1ef266df-fbae-69b8-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)
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