Distance from Houston to Honolulu
6,279 km · 3,902 miles as the crow flies, about 8 h 21 min by air.
29.8200°, -95.3400° · America/Chicago
21.3069°, -157.8580° · Pacific/Honolulu
WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 6,269 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.
Houston to Honolulu at a glance
| Straight-line distance | 6,279 km / 3,902 mi / 3,391 nmi |
|---|---|
| Estimated flight time | 8 h 21 min |
| Initial bearing | 277° (W) |
| Halfway point | 29.224°, -127.837° |
| Houston coordinates | 29.82°, -95.34° |
| Honolulu coordinates | 21.3069°, -157.858° |
Time difference: Houston and Honolulu. Local time: Houston · Honolulu. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Honolulu.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Houston from Honolulu?
6,279 km (3,902 miles, 3,391 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.
How long is the flight from Houston to Honolulu?
About 8 h 21 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.
Which direction is Honolulu from Houston?
The great-circle route leaves Houston on an initial bearing of 277° (W). The halfway point is near 29.22°, -127.84°.