How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 817 miles / 1315 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 872 miles / 1403 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 8 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Jacksonville International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Jacksonville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Jacksonville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 816.866 miles
- 1314.618 kilometers
- 709.837 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- 815.268 miles
- 1312.046 kilometers
- 708.448 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 Jacksonville?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Jacksonville?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
On average, flying from Houston to Jacksonville generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 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 Jacksonville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).
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 | Jacksonville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAX |
| ICAO Code: | KJAX |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX)
| United Airlines |