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How far is London from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 4842 miles / 7792 kilometers / 4207 nautical miles.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Luton Airport

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4207
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Distance from Houston to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4841.818 miles
  • 7792.151 kilometers
  • 4207.425 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
  • 4831.666 miles
  • 7775.813 kilometers
  • 4198.603 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Luton Airport is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Houston to London generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Luton Airport (LTN).

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W