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How far is Houston, TX, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 2756 miles / 4435 kilometers / 2395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Houston (IAH) is 3551 miles / 5715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 25 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2755.859 miles
  • 4435.126 kilometers
  • 2394.776 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
  • 2753.407 miles
  • 4431.179 kilometers
  • 2392.645 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 Skagway to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Skagway to Houston generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 673 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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