How far is Wichita, KS, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 542 miles / 872 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Wichita (ICT) is 598 miles / 962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 37 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
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Distance from Houston to Wichita
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Wichita. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 541.813 miles
- 871.964 kilometers
- 470.823 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- 543.035 miles
- 873.930 kilometers
- 471.884 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 Wichita?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Wichita?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
On average, flying from Houston to Wichita generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Wichita
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).
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 | Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wichita, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ICT |
| ICAO Code: | KICT |
| Coordinates: | 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W |
Airlines flying from Houston (IAH) to Wichita (ICT)
| United Airlines |