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How far is Houston, TX, from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 8463 miles / 13620 kilometers / 7354 nautical miles.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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8463
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13620
Kilometers
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7354
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 31 min
Time Difference
11 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 067 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8463.260 miles
  • 13620.296 kilometers
  • 7354.372 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
  • 8451.169 miles
  • 13600.839 kilometers
  • 7343.865 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 Kathmandu to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 16 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Houston generates about 1 067 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 067 kilograms equals 2 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kathmandu to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E
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