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How far is Houston, TX, from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 5041 miles / 8113 kilometers / 4381 nautical miles.

Paris Orly Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Paris to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5041.406 miles
  • 8113.356 kilometers
  • 4380.862 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
  • 5030.711 miles
  • 8096.144 kilometers
  • 4371.568 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 Paris to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 10 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Paris to Houston generates about 589 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 589 kilograms equals 1 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Paris Orly Airport
City: Paris
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: ORY
ICAO Code: LFPO
Coordinates: 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E
Destination Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W