How far is Glenn Heights, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from Glenn Heights, TX to Irving, TX is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
27.89 mi
00h 34m
Flight
19.09 mi
30.73 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.09 mi
Kilometers
30.73 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.89 mi
Kilometers
44.88 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Sat, May 30, 12:30 AM CDT
Return by in Glenn Heights
Sat, May 30, 1:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenn Heights
2026-05-29T23:55
Arrive Irving
Sat, May 30, 12:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Glenn Heights
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Duncanville
TX

City in Dallas County, Texas, in the United States

From Glenn Heights
12.1 mi
00h 17m
To Irving
15.8 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
91°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glenn Heights and Irving.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glenn Heights and Irving.

  1. 1

    Start on South Hampton Road

    6.7 mi · 14 min · South Hampton Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    1925 ft · 45 sec · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    2254 ft · 55 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Spur 408

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Patriot Parkway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Patriot Parkway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto South Walton Walker Boulevard

    5.4 mi · 6 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    150 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto South Loop 12

    1548 ft · 33 sec · South Loop 12

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East State Highway 356

    1977 ft · 60 sec · East State Highway 356

  11. 11

    Continue on East Irving Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    790 ft · 27 sec · West Irving Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Ohio Street

    18 m · 3 sec · North Ohio Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenn Heights and Irving.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Hampton Road
6.74 mi · 24%
South Walton Walker Boulevard
5.42 mi · 19%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
5.12 mi · 18%
Patriot Parkway
3.88 mi · 14%
East Irving Boulevard
1.2 mi · 4%
Spur 408
0.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

South Hampton Road

Start on South Hampton Road

6.74 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
19.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duncanville
00h 17m from Glenn Heights
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Glenn Heights and Mostly Sunny near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glenn Heights to Irving?

The road trip is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Duncanville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Glenn Heights and 15.8 miles from Irving.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.74 one way or $7.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Glenn Heights and Mostly Sunny near Irving.

Stop Ideas Near Duncanville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Duncanville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 12.1 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 11.1 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Dallas City Hall
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall
Dalworthington Gardens City Hall
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

Dalworthington Gardens City Hall

Arlington , TX
2600 Roosevelt Dr, Arlington, TX 76016
Rating 3.7/5 12 reviews Non-profit organization

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Duncanville.

RAIL

Union Station

17 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

17 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

31 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

40 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glenn Heights and Irving. Straight-line distance: 19.09 mi (30.73 km).

Glenn Heights

#1 Glenn Heights

City in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Population14,333
Coordinates32.5487500, -96.8566700
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: South Hampton Road (-96.856743, 32.548747)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.73 L · about $3.74
Round trip
$7.48
1.98 gal · 7.46 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $3.74 $7.48
Mid-grade $4.25 $4.21 $8.42
Premium $4.59 $4.55 $9.09
Diesel $3.99 $3.95 $7.91

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Glenn Heights and Irving. The current time is 23:55:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.