How far is Houston, TX, from Pittsburgh, PA?
The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1131 miles / 1820 kilometers / 983 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Houston (HOU) is 1335 miles / 2149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 51 minutes.
Pittsburgh International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Pittsburgh to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1131.130 miles
- 1820.376 kilometers
- 982.925 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- 1130.842 miles
- 1819.914 kilometers
- 982.675 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 Pittsburgh to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Houston?
The time difference between Pittsburgh and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Pittsburgh.
Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Houston generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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 |
Airlines flying from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Houston (HOU)
| Southwest Airlines |