How far is Mobile, AL, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 427 miles / 687 kilometers / 371 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Mobile (MOB) is 466 miles / 750 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 44 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Mobile Regional Airport
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Distance from Houston to Mobile
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Mobile. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 427.167 miles
- 687.458 kilometers
- 371.198 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- 426.390 miles
- 686.208 kilometers
- 370.523 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 Mobile?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Mobile?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
On average, flying from Houston to Mobile generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 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 Mobile
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).
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 | Mobile Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mobile, AL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MOB |
| ICAO Code: | KMOB |
| Coordinates: | 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W |