How far is Ponce from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1979.122 miles
• 3185.088 kilometers
• 1719.810 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

• 1977.645 miles
• 3182.712 kilometers
• 1718.527 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 Ponce?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Ponce?

The time difference between Houston and Ponce is 2 hours. Ponce is 2 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Houston to Ponce generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

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	Mercedita International Airport
City:	Ponce
Country:	Puerto Rico
IATA Code:	PSE
ICAO Code:	TJPS
Coordinates:	18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W