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How far is Houston, TX, from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1311 miles / 2110 kilometers / 1139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Houston (IAH) is 1612 miles / 2595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 47 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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1311
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2110
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1139
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Distance from Idaho Falls to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1311.225 miles
  • 2110.212 kilometers
  • 1139.423 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
  • 1311.053 miles
  • 2109.936 kilometers
  • 1139.274 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 Idaho Falls to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Houston generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Idaho Falls to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W
Destination 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