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How far is Sarasota, FL, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers / 692 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Sarasota (SRQ) is 1023 miles / 1647 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 50 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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796
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1281
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692
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Distance from Houston to Sarasota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 796.219 miles
  • 1281.391 kilometers
  • 691.896 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
  • 794.923 miles
  • 1279.304 kilometers
  • 690.769 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 Sarasota?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

On average, flying from Houston to Sarasota generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Sarasota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).

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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W