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How far is Houston, TX, from Vernal, UT?

The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1075 miles / 1731 kilometers / 935 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Houston (IAH) is 1333 miles / 2146 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 55 minutes.

Vernal Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Vernal to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1075.480 miles
  • 1730.817 kilometers
  • 934.567 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
  • 1075.250 miles
  • 1730.448 kilometers
  • 934.367 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 Vernal to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Vernal to Houston generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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