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How far is Butte, MT, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Butte (BTM) is 1816 miles / 2923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 9 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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Distance from Houston to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.703 miles
  • 2350.774 kilometers
  • 1269.317 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
  • 1460.866 miles
  • 2351.036 kilometers
  • 1269.458 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Houston to Butte generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W