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How far is Rio Branco from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) is 3293 miles / 5300 kilometers / 2862 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Rio Branco International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Rio Branco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3293.087 miles
  • 5299.710 kilometers
  • 2861.615 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
  • 3302.998 miles
  • 5315.659 kilometers
  • 2870.226 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 Rio Branco?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rio Branco International Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR)

On average, flying from Houston to Rio Branco generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Rio Branco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR).

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 Rio Branco International Airport
City: Rio Branco
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: RBR
ICAO Code: SBRB
Coordinates: 9°52′7″S, 67°53′53″W