How far is Houston, TX, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 7241 miles / 11653 kilometers / 6292 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7240.627 miles
• 11652.660 kilometers
• 6291.933 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

• 7226.653 miles
• 11630.171 kilometers
• 6279.790 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 Beijing to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Houston?

The time difference between Beijing and Houston is 14 hours. Houston is 14 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Beijing to Houston generates about 889 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 889 kilograms equals 1 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NAY
ICAO Code:	ZBNY
Coordinates:	39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E

Destination	Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HOU
ICAO Code:	KHOU
Coordinates:	29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W