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How far is Houston, TX, from Roatan?

The distance between Roatan (Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers / 932 nautical miles.

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Roatan to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1072.490 miles
  • 1726.005 kilometers
  • 931.968 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
  • 1075.195 miles
  • 1730.358 kilometers
  • 934.319 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 Roatan to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Roatan to Houston generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Roatan to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
City: Roatan
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: RTB
ICAO Code: MHRO
Coordinates: 16°19′0″N, 86°31′22″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