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How far is Frankfurt from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 5232 miles / 8419 kilometers / 4546 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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Distance from Houston to Frankfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5231.590 miles
  • 8419.429 kilometers
  • 4546.128 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
  • 5220.315 miles
  • 8401.282 kilometers
  • 4536.329 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 Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Houston to Frankfurt generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Frankfurt

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

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 Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Frankfurt (FRA)

Lufthansa
United Airlines