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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 759 miles / 1222 kilometers / 660 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 867 miles / 1396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 5 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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Distance from Houston to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 759.154 miles
  • 1221.740 kilometers
  • 659.687 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
  • 758.454 miles
  • 1220.613 kilometers
  • 659.078 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 Houston to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Houston to Albuquerque generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W

Airlines flying from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

Southwest Airlines