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How far is Houston, TX, from Springfield, MO?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SGF) to Houston (HOU) is 661 miles / 1063 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 19 minutes.

Springfield–Branson National Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Springfield to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.025 miles
  • 861.040 kilometers
  • 464.924 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
  • 536.282 miles
  • 863.062 kilometers
  • 466.016 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 Springfield to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Springfield–Branson National Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Springfield and Houston?

There is no time difference between Springfield and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Springfield to Houston generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″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