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How far is Houston, TX, from Rankin Inlet?

The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 2272 miles / 3656 kilometers / 1974 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Houston (IAH) is 2192 miles / 3527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 40 minutes.

Rankin Inlet Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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3656
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2271.972 miles
  • 3656.385 kilometers
  • 1974.290 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
  • 2272.704 miles
  • 3657.563 kilometers
  • 1974.926 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 Rankin Inlet to Houston?

The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rankin Inlet and Houston?

There is no time difference between Rankin Inlet and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Rankin Inlet to Houston generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rankin Inlet to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin Rankin Inlet Airport
City: Rankin Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRT
ICAO Code: CYRT
Coordinates: 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″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