How far is Yuma, AZ, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 1153 miles / 1855 kilometers / 1002 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Yuma (YUM) is 1313 miles / 2113 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 9 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Yuma International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Yuma
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Yuma. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1152.508 miles
- 1854.782 kilometers
- 1001.502 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- 1150.323 miles
- 1851.265 kilometers
- 999.603 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 Yuma?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Yuma International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Yuma?
The time difference between Houston and Yuma is 1 hour. Yuma is 1 hour behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)
On average, flying from Houston to Yuma generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Yuma
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Yuma International Airport (YUM).
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 | Yuma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yuma, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | YUM |
| ICAO Code: | KNYL |
| Coordinates: | 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W |