How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 1342 miles / 2159 kilometers / 1166 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 0 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport
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Distance from Houston to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1341.735 miles
- 2159.314 kilometers
- 1165.936 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- 1340.387 miles
- 2157.144 kilometers
- 1164.765 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 Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
On average, flying from Houston to Philadelphia generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Northeast Philadelphia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PNE |
| ICAO Code: | KPNE |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W |