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How far is Houston, TX, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1199 miles / 1930 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Houston (HOU) is 1372 miles / 2208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 43 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Newport News to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1199.443 miles
  • 1930.317 kilometers
  • 1042.288 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
  • 1197.930 miles
  • 1927.881 kilometers
  • 1040.972 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 Newport News to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Newport News to Houston generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newport News to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″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