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How far is Monterey, CA, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 1607 miles / 2586 kilometers / 1396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Monterey (MRY) is 1873 miles / 3014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 55 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Monterey Regional Airport

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1607
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2586
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1396
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Distance from Houston to Monterey

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1607.042 miles
  • 2586.283 kilometers
  • 1396.481 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
  • 1604.315 miles
  • 2581.895 kilometers
  • 1394.112 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 Monterey?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

On average, flying from Houston to Monterey generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 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 Monterey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).

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 Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W