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How far is London from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 4827 miles / 7768 kilometers / 4194 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Luton Airport

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Distance from Houston to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4826.653 miles
  • 7767.745 kilometers
  • 4194.247 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
  • 4816.429 miles
  • 7751.291 kilometers
  • 4185.362 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Luton Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Houston to London generates about 561 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 561 kilograms equals 1 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to London

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

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W