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How far is Houston, TX, from Monterey, CA?

The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1594 miles / 2566 kilometers / 1385 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Houston (IAH) is 1878 miles / 3022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 58 minutes.

Monterey Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Monterey to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1594.129 miles
  • 2565.501 kilometers
  • 1385.260 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
  • 1591.353 miles
  • 2561.035 kilometers
  • 1382.848 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 Monterey to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Monterey to Houston generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterey to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″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