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How far is Wanxian from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Wanxian (Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport) is 7967 miles / 12822 kilometers / 6923 nautical miles.

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport

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Distance from Houston to Wanxian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7967.369 miles
  • 12822.237 kilometers
  • 6923.454 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
  • 7954.301 miles
  • 12801.207 kilometers
  • 6912.099 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 Wanxian?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN)

On average, flying from Houston to Wanxian generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Wanxian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN).

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 Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
City: Wanxian
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WXN
ICAO Code: ZUWX
Coordinates: 30°50′9″N, 108°24′21″E