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How far is Jackson, WY, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) is 1286 miles / 2070 kilometers / 1117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Jackson (JAC) is 1558 miles / 2508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 32 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Jackson Hole Airport

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1286
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2070
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1117
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Distance from Houston to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1285.976 miles
  • 2069.578 kilometers
  • 1117.483 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
  • 1286.125 miles
  • 2069.818 kilometers
  • 1117.613 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson Hole Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)

On average, flying from Houston to Jackson generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC).

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 Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W