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How far is Houston, TX, from Athens, GA?

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 763 miles / 1227 kilometers / 663 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Houston (HOU) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 0 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Athens to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 762.624 miles
  • 1227.325 kilometers
  • 662.703 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
  • 761.625 miles
  • 1225.716 kilometers
  • 661.834 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 Athens to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Athens to Houston generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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