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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Owensboro (OWB) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 45 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Houston to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 711.159 miles
  • 1144.499 kilometers
  • 617.980 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
  • 711.489 miles
  • 1145.030 kilometers
  • 618.267 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Owensboro?

There is no time difference between Houston and Owensboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Houston to Owensboro generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W