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How far is Ciudad Obregón from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Ciudad Obregón (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) is 897 miles / 1444 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Ciudad Obregón (CEN) is 1223 miles / 1968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 17 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Ciudad Obregón International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Ciudad Obregón

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 897.269 miles
  • 1444.014 kilometers
  • 779.705 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
  • 895.758 miles
  • 1441.583 kilometers
  • 778.393 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 Ciudad Obregón?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ciudad Obregón International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN)

On average, flying from Houston to Ciudad Obregón generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 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 Ciudad Obregón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Ciudad Obregón International Airport (CEN).

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 Ciudad Obregón International Airport
City: Ciudad Obregón
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CEN
ICAO Code: MMCN
Coordinates: 27°23′33″N, 109°49′58″W