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How far is Houston, TX, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 628 miles / 1011 kilometers / 546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Houston (IAH) is 730 miles / 1175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 57 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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628
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1011
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Distance from Garden City to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 628.420 miles
  • 1011.344 kilometers
  • 546.082 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
  • 629.267 miles
  • 1012.708 kilometers
  • 546.818 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 Garden City to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Garden City and Houston?

There is no time difference between Garden City and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Garden City to Houston generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″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