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How far is Limon from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Limon (Limón International Airport) is 1591 miles / 2560 kilometers / 1382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Limon (LIO) is 2427 miles / 3906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 41 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Limón International Airport

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1591
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2560
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1382
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Distance from Houston to Limon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1590.764 miles
  • 2560.087 kilometers
  • 1382.336 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
  • 1595.363 miles
  • 2567.487 kilometers
  • 1386.332 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 Limon?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Limón International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Limón International Airport (LIO)

On average, flying from Houston to Limon generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 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 Limon

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

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 Limón International Airport
City: Limon
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIO
ICAO Code: MRLM
Coordinates: 9°57′28″N, 83°1′19″W