How far is Arbil from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Arbil (Erbil International Airport) is 7168 miles / 11536 kilometers / 6229 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Arbil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7168.095 miles
• 11535.931 kilometers
• 6228.904 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

• 7154.477 miles
• 11514.015 kilometers
• 6217.071 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 Arbil?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport is 14 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Arbil?

The time difference between Houston and Arbil is 9 hours. Arbil is 9 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Erbil International Airport (EBL)

On average, flying from Houston to Arbil generates about 879 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 879 kilograms equals 1 937 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Arbil

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Erbil International Airport (EBL).

Airport information

Origin	Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAH
ICAO Code:	KIAH
Coordinates:	29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W

Destination	Erbil International Airport
City:	Arbil
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	EBL
ICAO Code:	ORER
Coordinates:	36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″E