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How far is Houston, TX, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 474 miles / 762 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Houston (HOU) is 590 miles / 949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 7 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 473.538 miles
  • 762.086 kilometers
  • 411.493 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
  • 473.285 miles
  • 761.679 kilometers
  • 411.274 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 Lowndes County to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lowndes County and Houston?

There is no time difference between Lowndes County and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Houston generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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