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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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 735 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Houston (IAH) is 876 miles / 1410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 45 minutes.

Santa Fe Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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735
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1184
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639
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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)
  • 735.439 miles
  • 1183.575 kilometers
  • 639.079 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
  • 734.870 miles
  • 1182.659 kilometers
  • 638.585 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Houston generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 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