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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 21 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Houston to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 997.953 miles
  • 1606.050 kilometers
  • 867.198 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
  • 997.732 miles
  • 1605.694 kilometers
  • 867.005 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 Junction?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Houston to Grand Junction generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W