IAH
Houston
United States
7,785 km
4,837 miles
MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
Distance
7,785 km
4,837 mi / 4,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Chicago
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

IAH MDY
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Henderson Field
IATA Code IAH MDY
ICAO Code KIAH PMDY
City Houston Midway Atoll
Country United States UM
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Midway
Elevation 96 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 28.200000, -177.380000

Houston (IAH) to Midway Atoll (MDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM is 7,785 kilometers (4,837 miles / 4,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 United States with UM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:24 in Houston, it's 03:24 in Midway Atoll. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Midway Atoll (MDY) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 66° (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 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Henderson Field (MDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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