How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1057 miles / 1702 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 1278 miles / 2057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 36 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Houston to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1057.445 miles
- 1701.793 kilometers
- 918.895 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- 1055.975 miles
- 1699.426 kilometers
- 917.617 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 Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Grand Canyon?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Houston to Grand Canyon generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |