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How far is Houston, TX, from Holy Cross, AK?

The distance between Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 3595 miles / 5785 kilometers / 3124 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Holy Cross (HCR) to Houston (IAH) is 4653 miles / 7488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 142 hours 16 minutes.

Holy Cross Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Holy Cross to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3594.520 miles
  • 5784.819 kilometers
  • 3123.552 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
  • 3588.964 miles
  • 5775.878 kilometers
  • 3118.725 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 Holy Cross to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Holy Cross Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Holy Cross to Houston generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 895 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Holy Cross to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Holy Cross Airport (HCR) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″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