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How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Jacksonville (OAJ) is 1217 miles / 1959 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 4 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport

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Distance from Houston to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1087.012 miles
  • 1749.377 kilometers
  • 944.588 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
  • 1085.246 miles
  • 1746.534 kilometers
  • 943.053 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

On average, flying from Houston to Jacksonville generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).

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 Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W