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How far is Canberra from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 8729 miles / 14047 kilometers / 7585 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Canberra Airport

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8729
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14047
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Flight time duration
17 h 1 min
CO2 emission
1 106 kg

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Distance from Houston to Canberra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8728.700 miles
  • 14047.481 kilometers
  • 7585.033 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
  • 8730.078 miles
  • 14049.698 kilometers
  • 7586.230 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 Canberra?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Canberra Airport is 17 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Canberra Airport (CBR)

On average, flying from Houston to Canberra generates about 1 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 106 kilograms equals 2 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Canberra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Canberra Airport (CBR).

Airport information

Origin Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W
Destination Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E