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How far is Houston, TX, from Santiago?

The distance between Santiago (Santiago International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 4646 miles / 7476 kilometers / 4037 nautical miles.

Santiago International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Santiago to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4645.520 miles
  • 7476.240 kilometers
  • 4036.847 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
  • 4663.705 miles
  • 7505.506 kilometers
  • 4052.649 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 Santiago to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Santiago International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 9 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Santiago to Houston generates about 538 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 538 kilograms equals 1 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santiago to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago International Airport (SCL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Santiago International Airport
City: Santiago
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: SCL
ICAO Code: SCEL
Coordinates: 33°23′34″S, 70°47′8″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