How far is Taif from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Taif (Taif Regional Airport) is 7840 miles / 12618 kilometers / 6813 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Taif

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7840.395 miles
• 12617.893 kilometers
• 6813.117 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

• 7828.643 miles
• 12598.980 kilometers
• 6802.905 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 Taif?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Taif Regional Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Taif?

The time difference between Houston and Taif is 9 hours. Taif is 9 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF)

On average, flying from Houston to Taif generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Taif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF).

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	Taif Regional Airport
City:	Taif
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	TIF
ICAO Code:	OETF
Coordinates:	21°29′0″N, 40°32′39″E