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How far is Springfield, MO, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Springfield (SGF) is 661 miles / 1063 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Springfield–Branson National Airport

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Distance from Houston to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.025 miles
  • 861.040 kilometers
  • 464.924 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
  • 536.282 miles
  • 863.062 kilometers
  • 466.016 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Springfield–Branson National Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Springfield?

There is no time difference between Houston and Springfield.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF)

On average, flying from Houston to Springfield generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF).

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 Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″W