How far is Houston, TX, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?
The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Houston (IAH) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 6 minutes.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wilkes-Barre to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1347.899 miles
- 2169.234 kilometers
- 1171.292 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- 1346.880 miles
- 2167.593 kilometers
- 1170.407 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 Wilkes-Barre to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wilkes-Barre and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Houston generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVP |
| ICAO Code: | KAVP |
| Coordinates: | 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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 |