How far is Houston, TX, from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 5361 miles / 8628 kilometers / 4659 nautical miles.

Distance from Helsinki to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5360.987 miles
• 8627.673 kilometers
• 4658.571 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

• 5349.417 miles
• 8609.052 kilometers
• 4648.516 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 Helsinki to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 10 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Houston?

The time difference between Helsinki and Houston is 8 hours. Houston is 8 hours behind Helsinki.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Houston generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Helsinki to Houston

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

Airport information

Origin	Helsinki Airport
City:	Helsinki
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	HEL
ICAO Code:	EFHK
Coordinates:	60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″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