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How far is Houston, TX, from Palermo?

The distance between Palermo (Falcone Borsellino Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 5859 miles / 9430 kilometers / 5092 nautical miles.

Falcone Borsellino Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental 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)
  • 5859.358 miles
  • 9429.723 kilometers
  • 5091.643 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
  • 5847.316 miles
  • 9410.344 kilometers
  • 5081.179 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 11 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Falcone Borsellino Airport (PMO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Palermo to Houston generates about 698 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 698 kilograms equals 1 538 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 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