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

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Houston (IAH) is 1146 miles / 1844 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 46 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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817
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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)
  • 940.281 miles
  • 1513.236 kilometers
  • 817.082 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
  • 941.293 miles
  • 1514.864 kilometers
  • 817.961 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Houston generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 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