How far is Miami, FL, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Miami (MIA) is 1181 miles / 1900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 44 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Miami International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Miami
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Miami. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 964.086 miles
- 1551.545 kilometers
- 837.767 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- 962.757 miles
- 1549.408 kilometers
- 836.613 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 Houston to Miami?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miami International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Miami?
The time difference between Houston and Miami is 1 hour. Miami is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Miami International Airport (MIA)
On average, flying from Houston to Miami generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Miami
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Miami International Airport (MIA).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Miami International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Miami, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MIA |
| ICAO Code: | KMIA |
| Coordinates: | 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Miami (MIA)
| American Airlines |
| United Airlines |