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How far is Garden City, KS, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) is 651 miles / 1047 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Garden City (GCK) is 748 miles / 1204 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 18 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Garden City Regional Airport

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Distance from Houston to Garden City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 650.848 miles
  • 1047.439 kilometers
  • 565.572 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
  • 651.771 miles
  • 1048.924 kilometers
  • 566.374 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 Garden City?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Garden City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Garden City?

There is no time difference between Houston and Garden City.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)

On average, flying from Houston to Garden City generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 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 Garden City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).

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 Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W