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How far is Houston, TX, from Palermo?

The distance between Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 5872 miles / 9450 kilometers / 5103 nautical miles.

Falcone Borsellino Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Palermo to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5872.018 miles
  • 9450.097 kilometers
  • 5102.644 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
  • 5860.026 miles
  • 9430.798 kilometers
  • 5092.224 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 Palermo to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Falcone Borsellino Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 11 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Palermo to Houston generates about 699 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 699 kilograms equals 1 542 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Palermo to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Falcone Borsellino Airport
City: Palermo
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: PMO
ICAO Code: LICJ
Coordinates: 38°10′33″N, 13°5′27″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