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IAH to KMJ: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Kumamoto (Kumamoto Airport)
7,148 mi
11,504 km · 6,212 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- KMJ — Kumamoto Airport · Kumamoto, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Near KMJ
- HSG · Saga Airport39 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport47 mi away
- NGS · Nagasaki Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from KMJ?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Kumamoto (KMJ) is 7,148 miles (11,504 km, 6,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to KMJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m 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 Kumamoto?
Kumamoto is 14 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to KMJ?
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