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How far is Houston, TX, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers / 698 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Houston (HOU) is 984 miles / 1584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 37 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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803
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1292
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698
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Distance from Burlington to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 802.698 miles
  • 1291.818 kilometers
  • 697.526 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
  • 804.198 miles
  • 1294.231 kilometers
  • 698.829 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 Burlington to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Burlington and Houston?

There is no time difference between Burlington and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Burlington to Houston generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″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