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How far is Houston, TX, from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1744 miles / 2807 kilometers / 1516 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quebec (YQB) to Houston (HOU) is 2006 miles / 3228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 31 minutes.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport

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Distance from Quebec to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1744.151 miles
  • 2806.938 kilometers
  • 1515.625 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
  • 1743.298 miles
  • 2805.566 kilometers
  • 1514.884 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 Quebec to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Quebec to Houston generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Quebec to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
City: Quebec
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQB
ICAO Code: CYQB
Coordinates: 46°47′27″N, 71°23′35″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