IAH
Houston
United States
14,439 km
8,972 miles
KYP
Kyaukpyu
Myanmar
Distance
14,439 km
8,972 mi / 7,797 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

IAH KYP
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Kyaukpyu Airport
IATA Code IAH KYP
ICAO Code KIAH VYKP
City Houston Kyaukpyu
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Yangon
Elevation 96 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 19.430000, 93.530000

Houston (IAH) to Kyaukpyu (KYP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP) in Kyaukpyu, Myanmar is 14,439 kilometers (8,972 miles / 7,797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 United States with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:42 in Houston, it's 20:12 in Kyaukpyu. With a 12.5-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 Kyaukpyu (KYP) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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