How far is Owensboro, KY, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers / 632 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Owensboro (OWB) is 863 miles / 1389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 16 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
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Distance from Houston to Owensboro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Owensboro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 727.116 miles
- 1170.180 kilometers
- 631.847 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- 727.547 miles
- 1170.874 kilometers
- 632.221 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 Owensboro?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Owensboro?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)
On average, flying from Houston to Owensboro generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 281 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 Owensboro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).
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 | Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Owensboro, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OWB |
| ICAO Code: | KOWB |
| Coordinates: | 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W |