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How far is Kumasi from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 6216 miles / 10004 kilometers / 5402 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Houston to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6216.369 miles
  • 10004.276 kilometers
  • 5401.877 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
  • 6209.840 miles
  • 9993.769 kilometers
  • 5396.204 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kumasi Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Houston to Kumasi generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Kumasi

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

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 Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W