How far is Highlands, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Highlands and Houston is 18.82 miles (30.28 km).

Flight distance from Highlands, TX to Houston, TX is 18.82 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Highlands, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 21.47 miles (34.55 km) by car.

Driving from Highlands to Houston will take approximately 00 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Highlands

Census designated place

Population 7522
GPS Coordinates 29°49'8"N 95°3'22"W
Latitude 29.8188400
Longitude -95.0560400
Altitude 11
Country United States
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#2 Houston

The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico, in southeastern Texas. Houston is a major center for the oil and gas industry.

Population 2316120
GPS Coordinates 29°45'48"N 95°21'48"W
Latitude 29.7632800
Longitude -95.3632700
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Highlands and Houston

The distance between Highlands and Houston is 35 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 23 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Highlands and Houston. The current time is 19:55:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.87 liters (0.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Highlands and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Highlands to Houston is $2.29 (diesel $3.02).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $2.29 $2.61 $2.86 $3.02

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Highlands and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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