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VBA to IWS: distance & flight time
Ann (Ann Airport) → Houston (West Houston Airport)
8,950 mi
14,404 km · 7,778 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBA — Ann Airport · Ann, Burma
- IWS — West 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 VBA
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport40 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport65 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport79 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport92 mi away
Near IWS
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport14 mi away
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBA from IWS?
The flight distance from Ann (VBA) to Houston (IWS) is 8,950 miles (14,404 km, 7,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBA to IWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Ann and Houston?
Houston is 11.5 hours behind Ann.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBA to IWS?
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