How far is Houston, TX, from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 4865 miles / 7830 kilometers / 4228 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4865.290 miles
• 7829.926 kilometers
• 4227.822 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

• 4855.075 miles
• 7813.486 kilometers
• 4218.945 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 London to Houston?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Houston?

The time difference between London and Houston is 6 hours. Houston is 6 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from London to Houston generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E

Destination	Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HOU
ICAO Code:	KHOU
Coordinates:	29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W