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How far is Sibu from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Sibu (Sibu Airport) is 9578 miles / 15414 kilometers / 8323 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Sibu Airport

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9578
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15414
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8323
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 38 min
CO2 emission
1 236 kg

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Distance from Houston to Sibu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9578.048 miles
  • 15414.375 kilometers
  • 8323.097 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
  • 9570.789 miles
  • 15402.692 kilometers
  • 8316.789 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 Sibu?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sibu Airport is 18 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Sibu Airport (SBW)

On average, flying from Houston to Sibu generates about 1 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 236 kilograms equals 2 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Sibu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Sibu Airport (SBW).

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 Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E