How far is Houston, TX, from Fresno, CA?
The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1480 miles / 2382 kilometers / 1286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to Houston (IAH) is 1780 miles / 2864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 46 minutes.
Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Fresno to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fresno to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1480.211 miles
- 2382.169 kilometers
- 1286.268 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- 1477.754 miles
- 2378.214 kilometers
- 1284.133 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 Fresno to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fresno and Houston?
The time difference between Fresno and Houston is 2 hours. Houston is 2 hours ahead of Fresno.
Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Fresno to Houston generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″W |
| 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 |