How far is Houston, TX, from Mexico City?
The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to Houston (IAH) is 944 miles / 1519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Mexico City to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 741.360 miles
- 1193.104 kilometers
- 644.224 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- 743.793 miles
- 1197.018 kilometers
- 646.338 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 Mexico City to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Houston?
There is no time difference between Mexico City and Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Mexico City to Houston generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″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 |