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How far is Myrtle Beach, SC, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) is 997 miles / 1605 kilometers / 867 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) is 1136 miles / 1829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 14 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Myrtle Beach International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Myrtle Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 997.218 miles
  • 1604.867 kilometers
  • 866.559 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
  • 995.492 miles
  • 1602.089 kilometers
  • 865.059 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 Myrtle Beach?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Myrtle Beach International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

On average, flying from Houston to Myrtle Beach generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 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 Myrtle Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

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 Myrtle Beach International Airport
City: Myrtle Beach, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYR
ICAO Code: KMYR
Coordinates: 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″W