How far is Houston, TX, from Indianapolis, IN?
The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Houston (IAH) is 982 miles / 1580 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 55 minutes.
Indianapolis International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Indianapolis to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Indianapolis to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 844.222 miles
- 1358.644 kilometers
- 733.609 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- 844.770 miles
- 1359.525 kilometers
- 734.085 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 Indianapolis to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Indianapolis to Houston generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |
| Destination | 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 |
Airlines flying from Indianapolis (IND) to Houston (IAH)
| United Airlines |