How far is Houston, TX, from Buffalo, NY?
The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1297 miles / 2087 kilometers / 1127 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Houston (HOU) is 1494 miles / 2405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 46 minutes.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Buffalo to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buffalo to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1296.620 miles
- 2086.707 kilometers
- 1126.732 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- 1296.480 miles
- 2086.482 kilometers
- 1126.610 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 Buffalo to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buffalo and Houston?
The time difference between Buffalo and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Buffalo to Houston generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | Buffalo Niagara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buffalo, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BUF |
| ICAO Code: | KBUF |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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 |