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DWH to DUM: distance & flight time
Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport) → Dumai (Pinang Kampai Airport)
9,979 mi
16,059 km · 8,671 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport · Houston, United States
- DUM — Pinang Kampai Airport · Dumai, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DUM
- MKZ · Malacca Airport72 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport79 mi away
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport81 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWH from DUM?
The flight distance from Houston (DWH) to Dumai (DUM) is 9,979 miles (16,059 km, 8,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWH to DUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 Houston and Dumai?
Dumai is 12 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWH to DUM?
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