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

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) is 1695 miles / 2728 kilometers / 1473 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Redding (RDD) is 2092 miles / 3366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 22 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Redding Municipal Airport

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1695
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2728
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1473
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Distance from Houston to Redding

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1694.846 miles
  • 2727.590 kilometers
  • 1472.781 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
  • 1692.574 miles
  • 2723.933 kilometers
  • 1470.806 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 Redding?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Redding Municipal Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)

On average, flying from Houston to Redding generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 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 Redding

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Redding Municipal Airport (RDD).

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 Redding Municipal Airport
City: Redding, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDD
ICAO Code: KRDD
Coordinates: 40°30′32″N, 122°17′34″W