How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 1117 miles / 1798 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 1314 miles / 2114 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Pittsburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Pittsburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1117.294 miles
- 1798.110 kilometers
- 970.902 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1116.907 miles
- 1797.488 kilometers
- 970.566 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Houston to Pittsburgh?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Pittsburgh?
The time difference between Houston and Pittsburgh is 1 hour. Pittsburgh is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
On average, flying from Houston to Pittsburgh generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Pittsburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Pittsburgh (PIT)
| United Airlines |