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How far is Houston, TX, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 882 miles / 1419 kilometers / 766 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Houston (HOU) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 5 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Sioux City to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 881.735 miles
  • 1419.016 kilometers
  • 766.207 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
  • 883.578 miles
  • 1421.980 kilometers
  • 767.808 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 Sioux City to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sioux City and Houston?

There is no time difference between Sioux City and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Houston generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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