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How far is Houston, TX, from Butte, MT?

The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Houston (HOU) is 1815 miles / 2921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 15 minutes.

Bert Mooney Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Butte to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.703 miles
  • 2350.774 kilometers
  • 1269.317 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
  • 1460.866 miles
  • 2351.036 kilometers
  • 1269.458 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 Butte to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Butte to Houston generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Butte to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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