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How far is Halifax from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 2023 miles / 3255 kilometers / 1758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Halifax (YHZ) is 2475 miles / 3983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 50 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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2023
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3255
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1758
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Distance from Houston to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2022.690 miles
  • 3255.203 kilometers
  • 1757.669 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
  • 2020.282 miles
  • 3251.329 kilometers
  • 1755.577 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 Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Houston to Halifax generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 485 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W