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How far is Houston, TX, from Highfill, AR?

The distance between Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Highfill (XNA) to Houston (HOU) is 554 miles / 891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 3 minutes.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Highfill to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 460.806 miles
  • 741.596 kilometers
  • 400.430 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
  • 461.982 miles
  • 743.487 kilometers
  • 401.451 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 Highfill to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Highfill and Houston?

There is no time difference between Highfill and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Highfill to Houston generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Highfill to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″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