How far is Houston, TX, from Albany, NY?
The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1495 miles / 2406 kilometers / 1299 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to Houston (HOU) is 1759 miles / 2831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 49 minutes.
Albany International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Albany to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1494.814 miles
- 2405.670 kilometers
- 1298.958 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- 1493.792 miles
- 2404.025 kilometers
- 1298.070 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 Albany to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Albany and Houston?
The time difference between Albany and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Albany.
Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Albany to Houston generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W |
| Destination | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |