How far is Raleigh, NC, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1050 miles / 1690 kilometers / 912 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Raleigh (RDU) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Raleigh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Raleigh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1050.012 miles
- 1689.831 kilometers
- 912.436 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- 1048.647 miles
- 1687.634 kilometers
- 911.249 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 Raleigh?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Raleigh?
The time difference between Houston and Raleigh is 1 hour. Raleigh is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)
On average, flying from Houston to Raleigh generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Raleigh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).
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 | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (HOU) to Raleigh (RDU)
| AirTran Airways |
| Southwest Airlines |