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How far is Houston, TX, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1963 miles / 3159 kilometers / 1705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Houston (HOU) is 2443 miles / 3931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 29 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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3159
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Distance from Eastsound to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1962.632 miles
  • 3158.550 kilometers
  • 1705.481 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
  • 1961.386 miles
  • 3156.544 kilometers
  • 1704.398 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 Eastsound to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Houston generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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