IAH
Houston
United States
10,413 km
6,470 miles
MQF
Magnitogorsk
Russia
Distance
10,413 km
6,470 mi / 5,622 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Chicago
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

IAH MQF
Airport Name George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport Magnitogorsk International Airport
IATA Code IAH MQF
ICAO Code KIAH USCM
City Houston Magnitogorsk
Country United States Russia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 96 ft 1,430 ft
Coordinates 29.980000, -95.340000 53.390000, 58.760000

Houston (IAH) to Magnitogorsk (MQF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF) in Magnitogorsk, Russia is 10,413 kilometers (6,470 miles / 5,622 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:03 in Houston, it's 20:03 in Magnitogorsk. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,334 feet between the two airports. Magnitogorsk International Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.

The return flight from Magnitogorsk (MQF) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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