How far is Nixon, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Nixon and Houston is 148.38 miles (238.79 km).
Flight distance from Nixon, TX to Houston, TX is 148.38 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Nixon to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Nixon, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 169.01 miles (271.99 km) by car.
Driving from Nixon to Houston will take approximately 02 hours 41 minutes.
#1 Nixon
37th President of the United States of America (1913-1994)
| Population | 2508 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°16'3"N 97°45'52"W |
| Latitude | 29.2674600 |
| Longitude | -97.7644400 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| 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 Nixon and Houston
The distance between Nixon and Houston is 272 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 01 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 Nixon and Houston. The current time is 12:04:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 37 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.58 liters (5.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nixon and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nixon to Houston is $18.02 (diesel $23.81).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $18.02 | $20.55 | $22.53 | $23.81 |
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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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nixon and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
