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How far is Houston, TX, from Tupelo, MS?

The distance between Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 497 miles / 801 kilometers / 432 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Houston (HOU) is 629 miles / 1013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 4 minutes.

Tupelo Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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497
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Distance from Tupelo to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 497.424 miles
  • 800.526 kilometers
  • 432.250 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
  • 497.390 miles
  • 800.472 kilometers
  • 432.220 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 Tupelo to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Tupelo Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tupelo and Houston?

There is no time difference between Tupelo and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Tupelo to Houston generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tupelo to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″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