How far is Houston, TX, from Papeete?
The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 4873 miles / 7843 kilometers / 4235 nautical miles.
Faa'a International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Papeete to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Papeete to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4873.126 miles
- 7842.536 kilometers
- 4234.630 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- 4880.439 miles
- 7854.305 kilometers
- 4240.985 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 Papeete to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Papeete and Houston?
The time difference between Papeete and Houston is 4 hours. Houston is 4 hours ahead of Papeete.
Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Papeete to Houston generates about 567 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 567 kilograms equals 1 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Papeete to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Faa'a International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Papeete |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | PPT |
| ICAO Code: | NTAA |
| Coordinates: | 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |