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How far is Houston, TX, from Silver City, NM?

The distance between Silver City (Grant County Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 790 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Silver City (SVC) to Houston (HOU) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 8 minutes.

Grant County Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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790
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1271
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Distance from Silver City to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.790 miles
  • 1271.044 kilometers
  • 686.309 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
  • 788.467 miles
  • 1268.914 kilometers
  • 685.159 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 Silver City to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Grant County Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Silver City to Houston generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Silver City to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grant County Airport (SVC) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″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