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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Sioux City (SUX) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 3 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Houston to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.735 miles
  • 1419.016 kilometers
  • 766.207 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
  • 883.578 miles
  • 1421.980 kilometers
  • 767.808 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Sioux City?

There is no time difference between Houston and Sioux City.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Houston to Sioux City generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W