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How far is Houston, TX, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 848 miles / 1364 kilometers / 737 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Houston (HOU) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 54 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 847.802 miles
  • 1364.405 kilometers
  • 736.720 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
  • 849.199 miles
  • 1366.653 kilometers
  • 737.934 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 North Platte to Houston?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between North Platte and Houston?

There is no time difference between North Platte and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from North Platte to Houston generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W
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