How far is Houston, TX, from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1836 miles / 2955 kilometers / 1596 nautical miles.

Distance from Cartagena to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1836.439 miles
• 2955.463 kilometers
• 1595.822 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

• 1839.234 miles
• 2959.960 kilometers
• 1598.251 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 Cartagena to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cartagena and Houston?

The time difference between Cartagena and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Cartagena.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Houston generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cartagena to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	Rafael Núñez International Airport
City:	Cartagena
Country:	Colombia
IATA Code:	CTG
ICAO Code:	SKCG
Coordinates:	10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″W

Destination	Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HOU
ICAO Code:	KHOU
Coordinates:	29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W