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How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 527 miles / 849 kilometers / 458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 583 miles / 938 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 49 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

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Distance from Houston to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 527.496 miles
  • 848.922 kilometers
  • 458.381 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
  • 526.495 miles
  • 847.312 kilometers
  • 457.512 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Valparaiso?

There is no time difference between Houston and Valparaiso.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from Houston to Valparaiso generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 226 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W