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How far is Houston, TX, from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 6117 miles / 9845 kilometers / 5316 nautical miles.

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Bucharest to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6117.120 miles
  • 9844.551 kilometers
  • 5315.632 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
  • 6104.135 miles
  • 9823.653 kilometers
  • 5304.348 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 Bucharest to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 12 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Houston generates about 733 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 733 kilograms equals 1 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bucharest to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″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