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How far is Houston, TX, from Lisbon?

The distance between Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 4790 miles / 7709 kilometers / 4162 nautical miles.

Lisbon Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Lisbon to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4789.993 miles
  • 7708.747 kilometers
  • 4162.390 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
  • 4780.087 miles
  • 7692.804 kilometers
  • 4153.782 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 Lisbon to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Lisbon Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Lisbon to Houston generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lisbon to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″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