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How far is Houston, TX, from Dayton, OH?

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Houston (HOU) is 1123 miles / 1807 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 41 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Dayton to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 944.796 miles
  • 1520.502 kilometers
  • 821.005 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
  • 945.111 miles
  • 1521.009 kilometers
  • 821.279 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 Dayton to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Dayton International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Dayton to Houston generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dayton to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Dayton International Airport
City: Dayton, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DAY
ICAO Code: KDAY
Coordinates: 39°54′8″N, 84°13′9″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