How far is Houston, TX from Miami, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Houston and Miami is 966.6 miles (1555.6 km).
Flight distance from Houston, TX to Miami, TX is 966.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 02 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 02 hours 09 minutes to travel from Houston to Miami with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Miami, Florida is: 1186.86 miles (1910.07 km) by car.
Driving from Houston to Miami will take approximately 18 hours 02 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Miami
The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture. The city is home to the Miami Beach Convention Center, the American Airlines Arena, and the Miami Heat. Miami is also home to a large Cuban-American community, and it is known for its vibrant nightlife and its beautiful beaches.
| Population | 471525 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 25°46'27"N 80°11'37"W |
| Latitude | 25.7742700 |
| Longitude | -80.1936600 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Miami: North Miami Avenue (-80.1936,25.774271)
Estimated Travel Time Between Houston and Miami
The distance between Houston and Miami is 1910 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 21 hours 13 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Houston, TX and Miami, FL. The current time in Houston is 05:29:49, although it is 06:29:49 in Miami.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 39 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 29 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 23 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 19 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 16 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 15 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 14 hours 48 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 158.54 liters (41.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Houston and Miami.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Houston to Miami is $126.52 (diesel $167.23).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $126.52 | $144.28 | $158.18 | $167.23 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Houston and Miami (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
