How far is Midland, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Midland and Houston is 426.94 miles (687.09 km).
Flight distance from Midland, TX to Houston, TX is 426.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 57 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 51 minutes to travel from Midland to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Midland, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 476.28 miles (766.49 km) by car.
Driving from Midland to Houston will take approximately 07 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Midland
The 21st most populous city in Texas. It is located in the Permian Basin region of Texas. Midland is known for its many oil and gas companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum and the Midland Downtown Historic District.
| Population | 147069 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°59'50"N 102°4'40"W |
| Latitude | 31.9973500 |
| Longitude | -102.0779100 |
| Altitude | 848 |
| 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 Midland and Houston
The distance between Midland and Houston is 766 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 30 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 Midland and Houston. The current time is 17:24:49.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 15 hours 52 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 11 hours 54 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 09 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 07 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 06 hours 48 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 21 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 63.62 liters (16.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Midland and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Midland to Houston is $50.77 (diesel $67.11).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $50.77 | $57.9 | $63.48 | $67.11 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Midland and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
