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How far is Houston, TX, from Cordova, AK?

The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers / 2699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Houston (IAH) is 4238 miles / 6820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 20 minutes.

Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Cordova to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3105.825 miles
  • 4998.341 kilometers
  • 2698.888 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
  • 3102.027 miles
  • 4992.229 kilometers
  • 2695.588 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 Cordova to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Cordova to Houston generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″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