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How far is Houston, TX, from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1465 miles / 2358 kilometers / 1273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islip (ISP) to Houston (HOU) is 1680 miles / 2704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 36 minutes.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Islip to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1464.924 miles
  • 2357.567 kilometers
  • 1272.984 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
  • 1463.469 miles
  • 2355.225 kilometers
  • 1271.720 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 Islip to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Islip to Houston generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Islip to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W
Destination Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W