How far is Houston, TX, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers / 918 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston (HOU) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 48 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1056.755 miles
- 1700.682 kilometers
- 918.295 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- 1058.710 miles
- 1703.829 kilometers
- 919.994 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 Minneapolis to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Houston?
There is no time difference between Minneapolis and Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Houston generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |
| Destination | 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 |