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How far is Houston, TX, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1387 miles / 2233 kilometers / 1206 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Houston (HOU) is 1781 miles / 2866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 41 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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1387
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2233
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1206
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Distance from Elko to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1387.304 miles
  • 2232.650 kilometers
  • 1205.535 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
  • 1386.132 miles
  • 2230.763 kilometers
  • 1204.516 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 Elko to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Elko to Houston generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′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