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How far is Myrtle Beach, SC, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) is 1002 miles / 1612 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) is 1146 miles / 1845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 16 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Myrtle Beach International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Myrtle Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.540 miles
  • 1611.822 kilometers
  • 870.315 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
  • 999.874 miles
  • 1609.142 kilometers
  • 868.867 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 Myrtle Beach?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Myrtle Beach International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

On average, flying from Houston to Myrtle Beach generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Myrtle Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

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 Myrtle Beach International Airport
City: Myrtle Beach, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYR
ICAO Code: KMYR
Coordinates: 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″W