How far is Socorro, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Socorro and Houston is 662.58 miles (1066.32 km).
Flight distance from Socorro, TX to Houston, TX is 662.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 28 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 19 minutes to travel from Socorro to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Socorro, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 732.56 miles (1178.94 km) by car.
Driving from Socorro to Houston will take approximately 10 hours 29 minutes.
#1 Socorro
City in El Paso County, Texas, United States of America
| Population | 35883 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°39'16"N 106°18'12"W |
| Latitude | 31.6545600 |
| Longitude | -106.3033100 |
| Altitude | 1116 |
| 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 Socorro and Houston
The distance between Socorro and Houston is 1179 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 13 hours 05 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 Socorro, TX and Houston, TX. The current time in Socorro is 01:15:21, although it is 02:15:21 in Houston.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 24 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 18 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10 hours 27 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 09 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 09 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 97.85 liters (25.85 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Socorro and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Socorro to Houston is $78.09 (diesel $103.22).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $78.09 | $89.05 | $97.63 | $103.22 |
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 Socorro and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
