How far is Pensacola, FL, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 489 miles / 787 kilometers / 425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Pensacola (PNS) is 515 miles / 829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 42 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Pensacola International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Pensacola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Pensacola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 488.840 miles
- 786.711 kilometers
- 424.790 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- 487.891 miles
- 785.184 kilometers
- 423.965 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 Pensacola?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Pensacola?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
On average, flying from Houston to Pensacola generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 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 Pensacola
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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 | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Pensacola (PNS)
| United Airlines |