How far is Irving, TX from Heath, TX?

The driving distance from Irving, TX to Heath, TX is about 36.7 miles (59 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27.6 miles (44.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.67 mi
00h 46m
Flight
27.56 mi
44.35 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.56 mi
Kilometers
44.35 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.67 mi
Kilometers
59.01 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Heath
Wed, Apr 22, 11:21 PM CDT
Return by in Irving
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Irving
2026-04-22T22:34
Arrive Heath
Wed, Apr 22, 11:21 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Irving
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Highland Park
TX

Town in Texas

From Irving
18.3 mi
00h 23m
To Heath
18.3 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Irving and Heath.

  1. 1

    Start on North Ohio Street

    133 m · 25 sec · North Ohio Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto East Irving Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Irving Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    120 m · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto South Loop 12

    57 m · 4 sec · South Loop 12

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 12 South

    125 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto South Walton Walker Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 3 min · South Walton Walker Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 30: Dallas, Fort Worth

    2482 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 30 East: Dallas

    1813 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Tom Landry Freeway

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Tom Landry Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on East R L Thornton Freeway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · East R L Thornton Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 80 East: Terrell

    11.3 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 460: Clements Drive

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto West US Highway 80

    762 ft · 17 sec · West US Highway 80

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Clements Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Clements Drive

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto FM 740

    3.6 mi · 5 min · FM 740

  17. 17

    Continue on Bois D'Arc

    1.5 km · 1 min · Bois D'Arc

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bois D'Arc

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 80 East
11.3 mi · 31%
East R L Thornton Freeway
7.47 mi · 20%
Tom Landry Freeway
6.26 mi · 17%
FM 740
3.63 mi · 10%
South Walton Walker Boulevard
2.84 mi · 8%
Clements Drive
1.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 80 East

Keep slight right to continue on US 80 East: Terrell

11.3 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
27.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Highland Park
00h 23m from Irving
Leave By
4:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Irving and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Heath.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Irving to Heath?

The road trip is about 36.7 miles (59 km) and usually takes 00h 46m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Highland Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from Irving and 18.3 miles from Heath.

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

The direct path is about 27.6 miles (44.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.87 one way or $9.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Irving and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Heath.

Stop Ideas Near Highland Park

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 Highland Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 5.7 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 5.8 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 5.8 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Highland Park.

BUS

Dallas, TX

6 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
RAIL

Union Station

7 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Mesquite, TX

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

Fort Worth Central Station

51 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Irving and Heath. Straight-line distance: 27.56 mi (44.35 km).

Irving

#1 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Heath

#2 Heath

City in Texas, USA

Population9,718
Coordinates32.8365100, -96.4749900
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Irving (-96.94889, 32.81402)
End: Heath (-96.47499, 32.83651)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.9 L · about $4.87
Round trip
$9.75
2.58 gal · 9.8 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $4.87 $9.75
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.49 $10.97
Premium $4.59 $5.92 $11.84
Diesel $3.99 $5.15 $10.30

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Irving and Heath. The current time is 22:34:35.

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.