Distance from Jakarta to Houston
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How far is Jakarta from Houston?
Jakarta (Indonesia) and Houston (United States) are very far apart: 16,522 km in a straight line, that is 10,266 miles or 8,921 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Jakarta and Houston, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Jakarta, Houston lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Indonesia into United States. The halfway point is at 45.6560°, 166.7142°.
A direct flight would take about 21 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Jakarta
- Jakarta – Bekasi 16 km
- Jakarta – South Tangerang 16 km
- Jakarta – Depok 21 km
- Jakarta – Tangerang 24 km
- Jakarta – Bandung 115 km
- Jakarta – Semarang 404 km
- Jakarta – Palembang 434 km
- Jakarta – Surabaya 662 km
- Jakarta – Batam 877 km
Other distances from Houston
- Houston – San Antonio 305 km
- Houston – Dallas 363 km
- Houston – Monterrey 667 km
- Houston – Juárez 1,082 km
- Houston – León de los Aldama 1,150 km
- Houston – Ecatepec de Morelos 1,189 km
- Houston – Gustavo Adolfo Madero 1,203 km
- Houston – Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 1,210 km
- Houston – Mexico City 1,210 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Jakarta from Houston?
The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Houston is 16,522 km (10,266 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Houston from Jakarta?
Houston is to the north-east of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 39°.
How long is the flight from Jakarta to Houston?
A direct flight would take about 21 h 9 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.