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HOU to NIP: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
815 mi
1,311 km · 708 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
815 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from NIP?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 815 miles (1,311 km, 708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Houston and Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to NIP?
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