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How far is Salina Cruz from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Salina Cruz (Salina Cruz Airport) is 948 miles / 1525 kilometers / 824 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Salina Cruz (SCX) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 43 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Salina Cruz Airport

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Distance from Houston to Salina Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.766 miles
  • 1525.281 kilometers
  • 823.586 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
  • 951.582 miles
  • 1531.423 kilometers
  • 826.902 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 Salina Cruz?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Salina Cruz Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX)

On average, flying from Houston to Salina Cruz generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Salina Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX).

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 Salina Cruz Airport
City: Salina Cruz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SCX
ICAO Code: MMSZ
Coordinates: 16°12′45″N, 95°12′5″W