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How far is Lopez, WA, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1956 miles / 3147 kilometers / 1699 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Lopez (LPS) is 2438 miles / 3924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 19 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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Distance from Houston to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1955.576 miles
  • 3147.194 kilometers
  • 1699.349 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
  • 1954.299 miles
  • 3145.140 kilometers
  • 1698.239 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Houston to Lopez generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 471 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W