How far is Houston, TX, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1034 miles / 1664 kilometers / 898 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston (IAH) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 23 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Minneapolis to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1033.893 miles
- 1663.889 kilometers
- 898.428 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- 1035.772 miles
- 1666.914 kilometers
- 900.062 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 Minneapolis to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Houston?
There is no time difference between Minneapolis and Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Houston generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
Airlines flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston (IAH)
| Delta Air Lines |
| Spirit Airlines |
| United Airlines |