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How far is Bluefields from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) is 1444 miles / 2323 kilometers / 1255 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Bluefields (BEF) is 2326 miles / 3744 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 6 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Bluefields Airport

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Distance from Houston to Bluefields

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1443.675 miles
  • 2323.370 kilometers
  • 1254.520 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
  • 1447.604 miles
  • 2329.692 kilometers
  • 1257.933 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 Bluefields?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bluefields Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Bluefields Airport (BEF)

On average, flying from Houston to Bluefields generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 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 Bluefields

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Bluefields Airport (BEF).

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 Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″W