AMO
Mao
Chad
11,122 km
6,911 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
11,122 km
6,911 mi / 6,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Ndjamena
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMO IAH
Airport Name Mao Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code AMO IAH
ICAO Code FTTU KIAH
City Mao Houston
Country Chad United States
Timezone Africa/Ndjamena America/Chicago
Elevation 1,072 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 14.150000, 15.310000 29.980000, -95.340000

Mao (AMO) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mao Airport (AMO) in Mao, Chad to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 11,122 kilometers (6,911 miles / 6,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Chad with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:25 in Mao, it's 18:25 in Houston. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Houston (IAH) to Mao (AMO) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mao Airport (AMO) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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