How far is Houston, TX, from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 7654 miles / 12317 kilometers / 6651 nautical miles.

Distance from Nanjing to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7653.532 miles
• 12317.166 kilometers
• 6650.737 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

• 7640.317 miles
• 12295.899 kilometers
• 6639.254 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 Nanjing to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 14 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Houston?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Houston generates about 948 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 948 kilograms equals 2 090 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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