Distance between Jacksonville, FL (JAX) and Houston, TX (HOU)
Distance from Jacksonville to Houston (Jacksonville International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 816 miles / 1313 kilometers / 709 nautical miles.
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How far is Houston from Jacksonville?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Jacksonville and Houston. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 815.863 miles
- 1313.004 kilometers
- 708.965 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 814.287 miles
- 1310.468 kilometers
- 707.596 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is 2 hours 2 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Jacksonville and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville, FL
Houston, TX
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 136 kg (301 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Jacksonville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAX |
| ICAO Code: | KJAX |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W |
| B | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
Jacksonville to Houston flight path
Shortest flight path between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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