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How far is Houston, TX, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 998 miles / 1606 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Houston (HOU) is 1179 miles / 1897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Grand Junction to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 997.953 miles
  • 1606.050 kilometers
  • 867.198 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
  • 997.732 miles
  • 1605.694 kilometers
  • 867.005 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 Grand Junction to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Houston generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W
Destination Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W