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How far is Houston, TX, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Houston (IAH) is 1433 miles / 2306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 26 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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1194
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Distance from Altoona to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1194.095 miles
  • 1921.710 kilometers
  • 1037.640 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
  • 1193.341 miles
  • 1920.497 kilometers
  • 1036.985 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 Altoona to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Altoona to Houston generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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