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NKX to DWH: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Houston (David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport)
1,285 mi
2,068 km · 1,116 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
- DWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial 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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 mi away
Near DWH
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport18 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport22 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKX from DWH?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Houston (DWH) is 1,285 miles (2,068 km, 1,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to DWH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Miramar and Houston?
Houston is 2 hours ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to DWH?
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