How far is Houston, TX, from West Palm Beach, FL?
The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.
The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Houston (IAH) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 29 minutes.
Palm Beach International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from West Palm Beach to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 955.500 miles
- 1537.729 kilometers
- 830.307 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- 953.995 miles
- 1535.306 kilometers
- 828.999 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 West Palm Beach to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Houston generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |
| Destination | 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 |
Airlines flying from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Houston (IAH)
| United Airlines |