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How far is South Bend, IN, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 953 miles / 1533 kilometers / 828 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to South Bend (SBN) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 34 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – South Bend International Airport

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953
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1533
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828
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Distance from Houston to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 952.640 miles
  • 1533.126 kilometers
  • 827.822 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
  • 953.508 miles
  • 1534.523 kilometers
  • 828.576 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 South Bend?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to South Bend International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from Houston to South Bend generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 South Bend

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

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 South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W