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How far is Houston, TX, from Liberal, KS?

The distance between Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 584 miles / 941 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Liberal (LBL) to Houston (IAH) is 687 miles / 1105 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 49 minutes.

Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Liberal to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 584.474 miles
  • 940.620 kilometers
  • 507.894 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
  • 585.118 miles
  • 941.656 kilometers
  • 508.454 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 Liberal to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Liberal and Houston?

There is no time difference between Liberal and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Liberal to Houston generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Liberal to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″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