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How far is Houston, TX, from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 5262 miles / 8468 kilometers / 4573 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Geneva to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5262.030 miles
  • 8468.417 kilometers
  • 4572.579 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
  • 5250.745 miles
  • 8450.255 kilometers
  • 4562.773 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 Geneva to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Geneva to Houston generates about 618 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 618 kilograms equals 1 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
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