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How far is Houston, TX, from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 5027 miles / 8090 kilometers / 4368 nautical miles.

Paris Orly Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental 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)
  • 5026.968 miles
  • 8090.121 kilometers
  • 4368.316 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
  • 5016.206 miles
  • 8072.801 kilometers
  • 4358.964 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 10 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Paris to Houston generates about 587 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 587 kilograms equals 1 295 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W