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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 1063 miles / 1710 kilometers / 923 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Wilmington (ILM) is 1200 miles / 1931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 22 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1062.721 miles
  • 1710.284 kilometers
  • 923.479 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
  • 1060.925 miles
  • 1707.393 kilometers
  • 921.918 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Houston to Wilmington generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W