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How far is Altenrhein from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Altenrhein (St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport) is 5361 miles / 8627 kilometers / 4658 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport

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Distance from Houston to Altenrhein

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5360.580 miles
  • 8627.018 kilometers
  • 4658.217 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
  • 5349.038 miles
  • 8608.443 kilometers
  • 4648.187 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 Altenrhein?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)

On average, flying from Houston to Altenrhein generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Altenrhein

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W
Destination St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport
City: Altenrhein
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ACH
ICAO Code: LSZR
Coordinates: 47°29′6″N, 9°33′38″E