How far is Mexicali from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) is 1189 miles / 1914 kilometers / 1034 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Mexicali (MXL) is 1368 miles / 2201 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 13 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Mexicali International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Mexicali
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Mexicali. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1189.389 miles
- 1914.136 kilometers
- 1033.550 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- 1187.123 miles
- 1910.489 kilometers
- 1031.581 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 Mexicali?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mexicali International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Mexicali?
The time difference between Houston and Mexicali is 2 hours. Mexicali is 2 hours behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL)
On average, flying from Houston to Mexicali generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Mexicali
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL).
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 | Mexicali International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexicali |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MXL |
| ICAO Code: | MMML |
| Coordinates: | 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W |