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How far is Whakatane from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Whakatane (Whakatane Airport) is 7326 miles / 11790 kilometers / 6366 nautical miles.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Whakatane Airport

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Distance from Houston to Whakatane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7325.779 miles
  • 11789.699 kilometers
  • 6365.928 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
  • 7332.608 miles
  • 11800.689 kilometers
  • 6371.863 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 Whakatane?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Whakatane Airport is 14 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Whakatane Airport (WHK)

On average, flying from Houston to Whakatane generates about 901 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 901 kilograms equals 1 986 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Whakatane

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

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 Whakatane Airport
City: Whakatane
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WHK
ICAO Code: NZWK
Coordinates: 37°55′14″S, 176°54′50″E