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How far is Rotterdam from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 5011 miles / 8064 kilometers / 4354 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Distance from Houston to Rotterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5010.748 miles
  • 8064.017 kilometers
  • 4354.221 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
  • 5000.035 miles
  • 8046.776 kilometers
  • 4344.911 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 Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Houston to Rotterdam generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E