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How far is Houston, TX, from Santa Clara?

The distance between Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.

Abel Santamaría Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Santa Clara to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1084.694 miles
  • 1745.646 kilometers
  • 942.574 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
  • 1084.100 miles
  • 1744.690 kilometers
  • 942.057 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 Clara to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Abel Santamaría Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Santa Clara to Houston generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santa Clara to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″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