How far is Houston, AK from Anchorage, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Houston and Anchorage is 28.61 miles (46.04 km).
Flight distance from Houston, AK to Anchorage, AK is 28.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Houston, Alaska to Anchorage, Alaska is: 58.91 miles (94.81 km) by car.
Driving from Houston to Anchorage will take approximately 01 hours 04 minutes.
#1 Houston
City in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States
| Population | 2462 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°37'49"N 149°49'5"W |
| Latitude | 61.6302800 |
| Longitude | -149.8180600 |
| Altitude | 76 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Anchorage
The most populous city in Alaska and the center of the Anchorage metropolitan area. It is located on Cook Inlet in south-central Alaska. Anchorage is known for its mountains, its glaciers, and its many attractions, such as the Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center and the Alaska Zoo.
| Population | 294356 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°13'5"N 149°54'1"W |
| Latitude | 61.2180600 |
| Longitude | -149.9002800 |
| Altitude | 31 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Anchorage: (-149.900352,61.218324)
Estimated Travel Time Between Houston and Anchorage
The distance between Houston and Anchorage is 95 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 03 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 Houston and Anchorage. The current time is 18:51:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.87 liters (2.08 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Houston and Anchorage.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Houston to Anchorage is $9.01 (diesel $9.6).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $9.01 | $9.48 | $9.9 | $9.6 |
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 Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Houston and Anchorage (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
