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How far is Houston, TX, from Quebec?

The distance between Quebec (Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Quebec (YQB) to Houston (IAH) is 1985 miles / 3194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 2 minutes.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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1729
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2783
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1502
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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)
  • 1728.974 miles
  • 2782.515 kilometers
  • 1502.438 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
  • 1728.025 miles
  • 2780.987 kilometers
  • 1501.613 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Quebec to Houston generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W