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How far is Houston, TX, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 963 miles / 1549 kilometers / 837 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Houston (HOU) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 10 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.807 miles
  • 1549.488 kilometers
  • 836.656 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
  • 963.894 miles
  • 1551.236 kilometers
  • 837.601 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 Scottsbluff to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Houston 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 Scottsbluff to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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