How far is Charleston, WV, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 988 miles / 1589 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Charleston (CRW) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 39 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Yeager Airport
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Distance from Houston to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 987.521 miles
- 1589.260 kilometers
- 858.132 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- 987.078 miles
- 1588.547 kilometers
- 857.747 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Yeager Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Charleston?
The time difference between Houston and Charleston is 1 hour. Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Yeager Airport (CRW)
On average, flying from Houston to Charleston generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Yeager Airport (CRW).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston 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 |
| Destination | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W |