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MOV to IAH: distance & flight time
Moranbah (Moranbah Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
8,509 mi
13,694 km · 7,394 nm
17h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOV — Moranbah Airport · Moranbah, Australia
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston 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 MOV
- DYA · Dysart Airport43 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport57 mi away
- MKY · Mackay Airport94 mi away
- EMD · Emerald Airport105 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MOV from IAH?
The flight distance from Moranbah (MOV) to Houston (IAH) is 8,509 miles (13,694 km, 7,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOV to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 9m 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 Moranbah and Houston?
Houston is 15 hours behind Moranbah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOV to IAH?
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