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How far is Houston, TX, from St Louis, MO?

The distance between St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers / 580 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St Louis (STL) to Houston (IAH) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 20 minutes.

St. Louis Lambert International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from St Louis to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 667.306 miles
  • 1073.925 kilometers
  • 579.873 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
  • 668.352 miles
  • 1075.609 kilometers
  • 580.782 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 St Louis to Houston?

The estimated flight time from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between St Louis and Houston?

There is no time difference between St Louis and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from St Louis to Houston generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 267 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St Louis to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″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

Airlines flying from St Louis (STL) to Houston (IAH)

United Airlines