How far is Houston, TX, from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 7632 miles / 12282 kilometers / 6632 nautical miles.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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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)- 7631.520 miles
- 12281.741 kilometers
- 6631.609 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- 7618.256 miles
- 12260.394 kilometers
- 6620.083 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 14 hours and 56 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Nanjing to Houston generates about 945 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 945 kilograms equals 2 083 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
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 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 |