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KMC to HOU: distance & flight time
King Khalid Mil.city (King Khaled Military City Airport) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
7,693 mi
12,380 km · 6,685 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMC — King Khaled Military City Airport · King Khalid Mil.city, Saudi Arabia
- HOU — William P Hobby 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 KMC
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport47 mi away
Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMC from HOU?
The flight distance from King Khalid Mil.city (KMC) to Houston (HOU) is 7,693 miles (12,380 km, 6,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMC to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 King Khalid Mil.city and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind King Khalid Mil.city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMC to HOU?
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