How far is Houston, TX, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 2211 miles / 3558 kilometers / 1921 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Houston (HOU) is 2648 miles / 4261 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 17 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2210.556 miles
- 3557.545 kilometers
- 1920.921 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- 2207.766 miles
- 3553.055 kilometers
- 1918.496 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 Sydney to Houston?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Houston?
The time difference between Sydney and Houston is 2 hours. Houston is 2 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Sydney to Houston generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| 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 |