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How far is Jebel Ali from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Jebel Ali (Al Maktoum International Airport) is 8183 miles / 13169 kilometers / 7111 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Al Maktoum International Airport

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7111
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 59 min
CO2 emission
1 025 kg

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Distance from Houston to Jebel Ali

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8182.999 miles
  • 13169.260 kilometers
  • 7110.832 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
  • 8170.843 miles
  • 13149.697 kilometers
  • 7100.269 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 Jebel Ali?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Maktoum International Airport is 15 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

On average, flying from Houston to Jebel Ali generates about 1 025 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 025 kilograms equals 2 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Jebel Ali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

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 Al Maktoum International Airport
City: Jebel Ali
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DWC
ICAO Code: OMDW
Coordinates: 24°53′46″N, 55°9′41″E