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IWK to EFD: distance & flight time
Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
7,055 mi
11,354 km · 6,131 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
- EFD — Ellington 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 IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWK from EFD?
The flight distance from Iwakuni (IWK) to Houston (EFD) is 7,055 miles (11,354 km, 6,131 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWK to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from IWK to EFD?
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