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How far is Houston, TX, from Caen?

The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 4898 miles / 7883 kilometers / 4256 nautical miles.

Caen – Carpiquet Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Caen to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4897.995 miles
  • 7882.559 kilometers
  • 4256.242 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
  • 4887.556 miles
  • 7865.759 kilometers
  • 4247.170 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 Caen to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Caen to Houston generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Caen to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″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