Distance between Houston, TX (HOU) and Yuma, AZ (YUM)
Flight distance from Houston to Yuma (Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Yuma International Airport) is 1162 miles / 1870 kilometers / 1010 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 2 hours 42 minutes.
Driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Yuma (YUM) is 1309 miles / 2107 kilometers and travel time by car is about 21 hours 10 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Yuma.
Shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Yuma International Airport (YUM).
How far is Yuma from Houston?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Houston and Yuma. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1162.054 miles
- 1870.144 kilometers
- 1009.797 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1159.898 miles
- 1866.675 kilometers
- 1007.924 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).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Yuma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yuma, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | YUM |
| ICAO Code: | KNYL |
| Coordinates: | 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Houston and Yuma is 1 hour. Yuma is 1 hour behind Houston.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 160 kg (352 pounds).
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Houston (HOU) → Yuma (YUM).
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