# Distance from Houston (IAH) to Moheli Bandar Es Eslam Airport (NWA)

> 15,374 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,374 km / 9,553 mi / 8,302 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Comoros
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 22:15 in Houston, it's 06:15 in Moheli Bandar Es Eslam Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 50 ft (NWA 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

### [Moheli Bandar Es Eslam Airport (NWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nwa-moheli-bandar-es-eslam-airport/1ef266de-db56-6716-9aad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moheli Bandar Es Eslam Airport, Comoros
- ICAO: FMCI
- Timezone: Indian/Comoro
- Coordinates: -12.300000, 43.770000
- Elevation: 46 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 22:15 in Houston, it's 06:15 in Moheli Bandar Es Eslam Airport.
With a 8-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)
- [Moheli Bandar Es Eslam Airport (NWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nwa-moheli-bandar-es-eslam-airport/1ef266de-db56-6716-9aad-06bb2780ed98)
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