EMN
Nema
Mauritania
8,909 km
5,536 miles
IAH
Houston
United States
Distance
8,909 km
5,536 mi / 4,810 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EMN IAH
Airport Name Nema Airport George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
IATA Code EMN IAH
ICAO Code GQNI KIAH
City Nema Houston
Country Mauritania United States
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/Chicago
Elevation 751 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 16.620000, -7.320000 29.980000, -95.340000

Nema (EMN) to Houston (IAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nema Airport (EMN) in Nema, Mauritania to George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States is 8,909 kilometers (5,536 miles / 4,810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania 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 20:29 in Nema, it's 14:29 in Houston. With a 6-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 Nema (EMN) follows a heading of 76° (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 Nema Airport (EMN) and George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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