How far is Wichita, KS, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 565 miles / 910 kilometers / 491 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Wichita (ICT) is 616 miles / 992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 2 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
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Distance from Houston to Wichita
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Wichita. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 565.429 miles
- 909.970 kilometers
- 491.345 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- 566.722 miles
- 912.051 kilometers
- 492.468 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 Houston to Wichita?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Wichita?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
On average, flying from Houston to Wichita generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Wichita
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
| Destination | Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ICT |
| ICAO Code: | KICT |
| Coordinates: | 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W |