How far is Houston, TX, from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 6662 miles / 10722 kilometers / 5789 nautical miles.

Distance from Tokyo to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6662.436 miles
• 10722.151 kilometers
• 5789.498 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

• 6649.461 miles
• 10701.271 kilometers
• 5778.224 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 Tokyo to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 13 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Houston?

The time difference between Tokyo and Houston is 15 hours. Houston is 15 hours behind Tokyo.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Houston generates about 808 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 808 kilograms equals 1 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″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