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How far is Honolulu, HI, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) is 3910 miles / 6293 kilometers / 3398 nautical miles.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Honolulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3910.372 miles
  • 6293.134 kilometers
  • 3398.021 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
  • 3904.060 miles
  • 6282.975 kilometers
  • 3392.535 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 Honolulu?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is 7 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

On average, flying from Houston to Honolulu generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 981 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Honolulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).

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 Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W