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How far is Houston, TX, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 873 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Houston (HOU) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Milwaukee to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1004.439 miles
  • 1616.489 kilometers
  • 872.834 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
  • 1005.788 miles
  • 1618.659 kilometers
  • 874.006 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 Milwaukee to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Houston?

There is no time difference between Milwaukee and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Houston generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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