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How far is Houston, TX, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Houston (HOU) is 1179 miles / 1898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 6 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Mesa to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 998.117 miles
  • 1606.314 kilometers
  • 867.340 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
  • 996.404 miles
  • 1603.557 kilometers
  • 865.852 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 Mesa to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Mesa to Houston generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″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