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How far is Colón from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Colón (Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport) is 1736 miles / 2794 kilometers / 1509 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Colón (ONX) is 2848 miles / 4584 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 32 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport

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1509
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Distance from Houston to Colón

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1736.165 miles
  • 2794.087 kilometers
  • 1508.686 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
  • 1740.385 miles
  • 2800.879 kilometers
  • 1512.353 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 Colón?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport (ONX)

On average, flying from Houston to Colón generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 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 Colón

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport (ONX).

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 Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport
City: Colón
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: ONX
ICAO Code: MPEJ
Coordinates: 9°21′23″N, 79°52′2″W