How far is Houston, TX, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 5930 miles / 9543 kilometers / 5153 nautical miles.

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)

• 5930.029 miles
• 9543.457 kilometers
• 5153.054 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

• 5917.120 miles
• 9522.681 kilometers
• 5141.837 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 Vnukovo International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 11 hours and 43 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 Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Moscow to Houston generates about 707 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 707 kilograms equals 1 559 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 Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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