How far is Houston, TX, from Chengdu?
The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 8077 miles / 12999 kilometers / 7019 nautical miles.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Chengdu to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8077.444 miles
- 12999.386 kilometers
- 7019.107 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- 8064.490 miles
- 12978.539 kilometers
- 7007.850 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 Chengdu to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 15 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chengdu and Houston?
The time difference between Chengdu and Houston is 14 hours. Houston is 14 hours behind Chengdu.
Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Chengdu to Houston generates about 1 010 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 010 kilograms equals 2 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chengdu to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |