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How far is Wellington from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Wellington (Wellington International Airport) is 7524 miles / 12109 kilometers / 6539 nautical miles.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Wellington International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Wellington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7524.395 miles
  • 12109.339 kilometers
  • 6538.520 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
  • 7531.642 miles
  • 12121.003 kilometers
  • 6544.818 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 Wellington?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Wellington International Airport is 14 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Wellington International Airport (WLG)

On average, flying from Houston to Wellington generates about 929 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 929 kilograms equals 2 049 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Wellington

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

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 Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E