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How far is Río Hato from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Río Hato (Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport) is 1784 miles / 2870 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Río Hato (RIH) is 2744 miles / 4416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 14 minutes.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Río Hato

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1783.638 miles
  • 2870.486 kilometers
  • 1549.939 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
  • 1788.315 miles
  • 2878.015 kilometers
  • 1554.004 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 Río Hato?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH)

On average, flying from Houston to Río Hato generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Río Hato

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rio Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH).

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 Hato Scarlett Martinez International Airport
City: Río Hato
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: RIH
ICAO Code: MPSM
Coordinates: 8°22′33″N, 80°7′40″W