How far is Memphis, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Memphis and Houston is 456.81 miles (735.17 km).
Flight distance from Memphis, TX to Houston, TX is 456.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 01 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 55 minutes to travel from Memphis to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Memphis, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 513.24 miles (825.97 km) by car.
Driving from Memphis to Houston will take approximately 07 hours 59 minutes.
#1 Memphis
City in Texas
| Population | 1996 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°43'29"N 100°32'2"W |
| Latitude | 34.7247800 |
| Longitude | -100.5340100 |
| Altitude | 627 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Houston: Louisiana Street (-95.363596,29.76347)
Estimated Travel Time Between Memphis and Houston
The distance between Memphis and Houston is 826 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 10 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 Memphis and Houston. The current time is 21:44:45.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 12 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 19 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 68.56 liters (18.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Memphis and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Memphis to Houston is $54.71 (diesel $72.32).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $54.71 | $62.39 | $68.4 | $72.32 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Memphis and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
