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How far is Misawa from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 6368 miles / 10249 kilometers / 5534 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Houston to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6368.140 miles
  • 10248.527 kilometers
  • 5533.762 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
  • 6355.017 miles
  • 10227.408 kilometers
  • 5522.358 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Misawa Air Base is 12 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Houston to Misawa generates about 767 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 767 kilograms equals 1 691 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E