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How far is Moab, UT, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Moab (Canyonlands Regional Airport) is 1020 miles / 1641 kilometers / 886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Moab (CNY) is 1256 miles / 2022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 49 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Canyonlands Regional Airport

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1020
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1641
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886
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Distance from Houston to Moab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1019.709 miles
  • 1641.063 kilometers
  • 886.103 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
  • 1019.126 miles
  • 1640.124 kilometers
  • 885.596 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 Moab?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Canyonlands Regional Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY)

On average, flying from Houston to Moab generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Moab

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY).

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 Canyonlands Regional Airport
City: Moab, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNY
ICAO Code: KCNY
Coordinates: 38°45′18″N, 109°45′17″W