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How far is Houston, TX, from Owensboro, KY?

The distance between Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Houston (IAH) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 46 minutes.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Owensboro to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.159 miles
  • 1144.499 kilometers
  • 617.980 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
  • 711.489 miles
  • 1145.030 kilometers
  • 618.267 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 Owensboro to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Owensboro and Houston?

There is no time difference between Owensboro and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Owensboro to Houston generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owensboro to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″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