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How far is Houston, TX, from Omaha, NE?

The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (IAH) is 899 miles / 1447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 17 minutes.

Eppley Airfield – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Omaha to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 780.971 miles
  • 1256.851 kilometers
  • 678.645 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
  • 782.665 miles
  • 1259.577 kilometers
  • 680.117 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 Omaha to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Omaha and Houston?

There is no time difference between Omaha and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Omaha to Houston generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″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

Airlines flying from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (IAH)

United Airlines