Distance between Mexico City (MEX) and Houston, TX (IAH)
Flight distance from Mexico City to Houston (Mexico City International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 763 miles / 1228 kilometers / 663 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 56 minutes.
Driving distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Houston (IAH) is 1063 miles / 1710 kilometers and travel time by car is about 19 hours 10 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
How far is Houston from Mexico City?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Mexico City and Houston. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 762.805 miles
- 1227.615 kilometers
- 662.859 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- 765.331 miles
- 1231.681 kilometers
- 665.054 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).
Airport information
| A | Mexico City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | MEX |
| ICAO Code: | MMMX |
| Coordinates: | 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W |
| B | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Mexico City and Houston.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 131 kg (289 pounds).
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Mexico City (MEX) → Houston (IAH).
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