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How far is Houston, TX, from Albuquerque, NM?

The distance between Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (HOU) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 7 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Albuquerque to Houston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albuquerque to Houston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 759.154 miles
  • 1221.740 kilometers
  • 659.687 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
  • 758.454 miles
  • 1220.613 kilometers
  • 659.078 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 Albuquerque to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Albuquerque International Sunport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Albuquerque to Houston generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albuquerque to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W
Destination Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W

Airlines flying from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Houston (HOU)

Southwest Airlines