IAH
Houston
United States
6,449 km
4,007 miles
NHV
Nuku Hiva Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
6,449 km
4,007 mi / 3,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
235°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

IAH NHV
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Nuku Hiva Airport
IATA Code IAH NHV
ICAO Code KIAH NTMD
City Houston N/A
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Marquesas
Elevation 96 ft 220 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -8.800000, -140.230000

Houston (IAH) to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) in Nuku Hiva Airport, French Polynesia is 6,449 kilometers (4,007 miles / 3,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with French Polynesia. 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 00:17 in Houston, it's 19:47 in Nuku Hiva Airport. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 46° (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 Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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