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How far is Houston, TX, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 752 miles / 1210 kilometers / 653 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Houston (HOU) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 9 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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752
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1210
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653
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Distance from Santa Fe to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 752.002 miles
  • 1210.229 kilometers
  • 653.471 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
  • 751.505 miles
  • 1209.430 kilometers
  • 653.040 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 Santa Fe to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Houston generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Santa Fe Regional Airport
City: Santa Fe, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAF
ICAO Code: KSAF
Coordinates: 35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″W
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