IAH
Houston
United States
15,804 km
9,820 miles
MJN
Amborovy Airport
Madagascar
Distance
15,804 km
9,820 mi / 8,533 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

IAH MJN
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Amborovy Airport
IATA Code IAH MJN
ICAO Code KIAH FMNM
City Houston N/A
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 96 ft 87 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 -15.670000, 46.350000

Houston (IAH) to Amborovy Airport (MJN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Amborovy Airport (MJN) in Amborovy Airport, Madagascar is 15,804 kilometers (9,820 miles / 8,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:14 in Houston, it's 00:14 in Amborovy Airport. With a 9-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 Amborovy Airport (MJN) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). 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 Amborovy Airport (MJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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