How far is Houston, TX, from Moscow?
The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 5894 miles / 9485 kilometers / 5122 nautical miles.
Sheremetyevo International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Moscow to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5893.894 miles
- 9485.303 kilometers
- 5121.654 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- 5880.946 miles
- 9464.465 kilometers
- 5110.402 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 Moscow to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 11 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Moscow and Houston?
The time difference between Moscow and Houston is 9 hours. Houston is 9 hours behind Moscow.
Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Moscow to Houston generates about 702 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 702 kilograms equals 1 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Moscow to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Sheremetyevo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | SVO |
| ICAO Code: | UUEE |
| Coordinates: | 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |