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Distance from Karachi to Houston

Straight line

13,676 km
8,498 mi · 7,384 NM

By road

9,043 km
5,619 mi

Travel time

101 h 35 min
flight ≈ 17 h 36 min

Direction

NNW 342°
initial bearing

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How far is Karachi from Houston?

Karachi (Pakistan) and Houston (United States) are very far apart: 13,676 km in a straight line, that is 8,498 miles or 7,384 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Karachi to Houston is 9,043 km (5,619 miles), about 101 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Karachi, Houston lies to the north (initial bearing 342°). The route crosses from Pakistan into United States. The halfway point is at 73.3169°, -6.0618°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Karachi from Houston?

By road it is 9,043 km (5,619 miles) from Karachi to Houston; in a straight line it is 13,676 km (8,498 miles).

How long is the drive from Karachi to Houston?

About 101 h 35 min on the fastest route (9,043 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Houston from Karachi?

Houston is to the north of Karachi, at an initial bearing of 342°.

How long is the flight from Karachi to Houston?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 36 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.