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How far is Houston, TX, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1057 miles / 1702 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Houston (IAH) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 39 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1057.445 miles
  • 1701.793 kilometers
  • 918.895 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
  • 1055.975 miles
  • 1699.426 kilometers
  • 917.617 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 Grand Canyon to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Houston generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″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