Distance between Houston, TX (HOU) and Columbus, OH (CMH)
Distance from Houston to Columbus (William P. Hobby Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1001 miles / 1610 kilometers / 869 nautical miles.
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How far is Columbus from Houston?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Houston and Columbus. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1000.590 miles
- 1610.294 kilometers
- 869.489 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1000.686 miles
- 1610.448 kilometers
- 869.573 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is 2 hours 23 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Houston and Columbus is 1 hour. Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
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Houston, TX
Columbus, OH
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 151 kg (333 pounds).
Airport information
| A | William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
| B | John Glenn Columbus International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CMH |
| ICAO Code: | KCMH |
| Coordinates: | 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W |
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