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How far is Buraidah from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) is 7713 miles / 12412 kilometers / 6702 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Buraidah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7712.570 miles
  • 12412.179 kilometers
  • 6702.041 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
  • 7700.060 miles
  • 12392.046 kilometers
  • 6691.169 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 Buraidah?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport is 15 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)

On average, flying from Houston to Buraidah generates about 957 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 957 kilograms equals 2 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Buraidah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ).

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 Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″E