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IAH to MKZ: distance & flight time
Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
9,924 mi
15,972 km · 8,624 nm
19h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAH from MKZ?
The flight distance from Houston (IAH) to Malacca (MKZ) is 9,924 miles (15,972 km, 8,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAH to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 56m 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 Malacca?
Malacca is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAH to MKZ?
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