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How far is Dortmund from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) is 5146 miles / 8281 kilometers / 4471 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Dortmund Airport

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8281
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4471
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Distance from Houston to Dortmund

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5145.533 miles
  • 8280.933 kilometers
  • 4471.346 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
  • 5134.468 miles
  • 8263.125 kilometers
  • 4461.731 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 Dortmund?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Dortmund Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Dortmund Airport (DTM)

On average, flying from Houston to Dortmund generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Dortmund

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

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 Dortmund Airport
City: Dortmund
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DTM
ICAO Code: EDLW
Coordinates: 51°31′5″N, 7°36′44″E