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How far is Palenque from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Palenque (Palenque International Airport) is 882 miles / 1420 kilometers / 767 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Palenque (PQM) is 1317 miles / 2119 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Palenque International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Palenque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 882.275 miles
  • 1419.884 kilometers
  • 766.676 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
  • 885.479 miles
  • 1425.040 kilometers
  • 769.460 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 Palenque?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palenque International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Palenque International Airport (PQM)

On average, flying from Houston to Palenque generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Palenque

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

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 Palenque International Airport
City: Palenque
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PQM
ICAO Code: MMPQ
Coordinates: 17°31′59″N, 92°0′55″W