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How far is Houston, TX, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 7086 miles / 11404 kilometers / 6158 nautical miles.

Seoul Incheon International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7086.169 miles
  • 11404.083 kilometers
  • 6157.712 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
  • 7072.548 miles
  • 11382.163 kilometers
  • 6145.877 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 Seoul to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 13 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Seoul to Houston generates about 867 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 867 kilograms equals 1 911 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Incheon International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: ICN
ICAO Code: RKSI
Coordinates: 37°27′36″N, 126°26′26″E
Destination Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W