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How far is Houston, TX, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1795 miles / 2890 kilometers / 1560 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Houston (HOU) is 2243 miles / 3610 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 18 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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1795
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Distance from Arcata to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1795.458 miles
  • 2889.509 kilometers
  • 1560.210 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
  • 1792.971 miles
  • 2885.508 kilometers
  • 1558.049 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 Arcata to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Arcata to Houston generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′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