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How far is Gällivare from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) is 4972 miles / 8002 kilometers / 4321 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Gällivare Lapland Airport

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Distance from Houston to Gällivare

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4972.043 miles
  • 8001.728 kilometers
  • 4320.587 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
  • 4961.846 miles
  • 7985.318 kilometers
  • 4311.727 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 Gällivare?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gällivare Lapland Airport is 9 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV)

On average, flying from Houston to Gällivare generates about 580 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 580 kilograms equals 1 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Gällivare

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV).

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 Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E