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How far is Key West, FL, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Key West (Key West International Airport) is 915 miles / 1472 kilometers / 795 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Key West (EYW) is 1337 miles / 2151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 26 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Key West International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Key West

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 914.521 miles
  • 1471.779 kilometers
  • 794.697 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
  • 913.669 miles
  • 1470.408 kilometers
  • 793.957 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 Key West?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Key West International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Key West International Airport (EYW)

On average, flying from Houston to Key West generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 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 Key West

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Key West International Airport (EYW).

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 Key West International Airport
City: Key West, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EYW
ICAO Code: KEYW
Coordinates: 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″W