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How far is Houston, TX, from Rostov-on-Don?

The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 6438 miles / 10361 kilometers / 5595 nautical miles.

Platov International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Houston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Houston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6438.226 miles
  • 10361.320 kilometers
  • 5594.665 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
  • 6424.595 miles
  • 10339.383 kilometers
  • 5582.820 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 Rostov-on-Don to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 12 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Houston generates about 777 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 777 kilograms equals 1 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rostov-on-Don to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Platov International Airport
City: Rostov-on-Don
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ROV
ICAO Code: URRP
Coordinates: 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″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