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How far is Matadi from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Matadi (Matadi Tshimpi Airport) is 7546 miles / 12144 kilometers / 6557 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Matadi Tshimpi Airport

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Distance from Houston to Matadi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7546.052 miles
  • 12144.193 kilometers
  • 6557.340 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
  • 7541.148 miles
  • 12136.301 kilometers
  • 6553.078 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 Matadi?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Matadi Tshimpi Airport is 14 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT)

On average, flying from Houston to Matadi generates about 933 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 933 kilograms equals 2 056 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Matadi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Matadi Tshimpi Airport (MAT).

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 Matadi Tshimpi Airport
City: Matadi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: MAT
ICAO Code: FZAM
Coordinates: 5°47′58″S, 13°26′25″E