How far is Houston, TX, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 24 miles / 38 kilometers / 21 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Houston (IAH) is 32 miles / 52 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Houston to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 23.650 miles
- 38.061 kilometers
- 20.551 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- 23.720 miles
- 38.174 kilometers
- 20.613 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Houston to Houston generates about 28 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 28 kilograms equals 63 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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 | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |