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How far is Houston, TX, from Poza Rica?

The distance between Poza Rica (El Tajín National Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Poza Rica (PAZ) to Houston (IAH) is 808 miles / 1300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 56 minutes.

El Tajín National Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Poza Rica to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 659.216 miles
  • 1060.905 kilometers
  • 572.843 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
  • 661.547 miles
  • 1064.657 kilometers
  • 574.869 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 Poza Rica to Houston?

The estimated flight time from El Tajín National Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Poza Rica and Houston?

There is no time difference between Poza Rica and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Poza Rica to Houston generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Poza Rica to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin El Tajín National Airport
City: Poza Rica
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PAZ
ICAO Code: MMPA
Coordinates: 20°36′9″N, 97°27′38″W
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