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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 1332 miles / 2143 kilometers / 1157 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1631 miles / 2625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 10 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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1332
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2143
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1157
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Distance from Houston to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1331.568 miles
  • 2142.952 kilometers
  • 1157.101 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
  • 1331.474 miles
  • 2142.800 kilometers
  • 1157.019 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 Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from Houston to Idaho Falls generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W