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How far is Houston, TX, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1117 miles / 1798 kilometers / 971 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Houston (IAH) is 1276 miles / 2053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 50 minutes.

Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Charlottesville to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1117.372 miles
  • 1798.235 kilometers
  • 970.969 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
  • 1116.257 miles
  • 1796.441 kilometers
  • 970.001 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 Charlottesville to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Houston generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″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