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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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Houston (IAH) is 1363 miles / 2193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 41 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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1191
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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)
  • 1191.054 miles
  • 1916.815 kilometers
  • 1034.997 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
  • 1189.458 miles
  • 1914.248 kilometers
  • 1033.611 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Newport News to Houston generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 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