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How far is Houston, TX, from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1265 miles / 2036 kilometers / 1099 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Houston (IAH) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 9 minutes.

Jackson Hole Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1265.183 miles
  • 2036.114 kilometers
  • 1099.414 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
  • 1265.255 miles
  • 2036.230 kilometers
  • 1099.476 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 Jackson to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Jackson to Houston generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W
Destination 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