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How far is Phuket from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Phuket (Phuket International Airport) is 9659 miles / 15545 kilometers / 8394 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Phuket International Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 47 min
CO2 emission
1 248 kg

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Distance from Houston to Phuket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9659.478 miles
  • 15545.422 kilometers
  • 8393.856 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
  • 9652.618 miles
  • 15534.383 kilometers
  • 8387.896 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 Phuket?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Phuket International Airport is 18 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Phuket International Airport (HKT)

On average, flying from Houston to Phuket generates about 1 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 248 kilograms equals 2 752 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Phuket

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

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 Phuket International Airport
City: Phuket
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: HKT
ICAO Code: VTSP
Coordinates: 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E