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How far is Altoona, PA, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 1207 miles / 1942 kilometers / 1049 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Altoona (AOO) is 1456 miles / 2343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 56 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Houston to Altoona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1206.777 miles
  • 1942.119 kilometers
  • 1048.661 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
  • 1206.120 miles
  • 1941.062 kilometers
  • 1048.090 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 Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Houston to Altoona generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

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 Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W