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AXJ to DWH: distance & flight time
Amakusa (Amakusa Airport) → Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport)
7,181 mi
11,557 km · 6,240 nm
14h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AXJ — Amakusa Airport · Amakusa, Japan
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AXJ
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport33 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport47 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport47 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport57 mi away
Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AXJ from DWH?
The flight distance from Amakusa (AXJ) to Houston (DWH) is 7,181 miles (11,557 km, 6,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXJ to DWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Amakusa and Houston?
Houston is 14 hours behind Amakusa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXJ to DWH?
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