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How far is Aspen, CO, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 914 miles / 1470 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Aspen (ASE) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 3 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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Distance from Houston to Aspen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.512 miles
  • 1470.155 kilometers
  • 793.820 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
  • 913.528 miles
  • 1470.181 kilometers
  • 793.834 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 Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from Houston to Aspen generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

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 Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W