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

The distance between Dayton (Dayton International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 929 miles / 1495 kilometers / 807 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dayton (DAY) to Houston (IAH) is 1101 miles / 1772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 12 minutes.

Dayton International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental 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)
  • 929.050 miles
  • 1495.162 kilometers
  • 807.323 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
  • 929.265 miles
  • 1495.507 kilometers
  • 807.509 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dayton International Airport (DAY) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Dayton to Houston generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W