How far is Sohar from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Sohar (Sohar Airport) is 8258 miles / 13289 kilometers / 7176 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Sohar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8257.608 miles
• 13289.332 kilometers
• 7175.665 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

• 8245.588 miles
• 13269.988 kilometers
• 7165.220 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 Sohar?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sohar Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Sohar?

The time difference between Houston and Sohar is 9 hours. Sohar is 9 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Sohar Airport (OHS)

On average, flying from Houston to Sohar generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Sohar

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

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	Sohar Airport
City:	Sohar
Country:	Oman
IATA Code:	OHS
ICAO Code:	OOSH
Coordinates:	24°23′9″N, 56°37′31″E