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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1267 miles / 2038 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 50 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1266.658 miles
  • 2038.489 kilometers
  • 1100.696 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
  • 1268.695 miles
  • 2041.767 kilometers
  • 1102.466 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Houston and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Houston to Grand Forks generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W