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How far is Gothenburg from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Gothenburg (Säve airport) is 5081 miles / 8176 kilometers / 4415 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Säve airport

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Distance from Houston to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5080.543 miles
  • 8176.341 kilometers
  • 4414.871 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
  • 5069.729 miles
  • 8158.937 kilometers
  • 4405.474 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 Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Säve airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Säve airport (GSE)

On average, flying from Houston to Gothenburg generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Säve airport (GSE).

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 Säve airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GSE
ICAO Code: ESGP
Coordinates: 57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E