How far is The Colony, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between The Colony and Houston is 246.7 miles (397.02 km).
Flight distance from The Colony, TX to Houston, TX is 246.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from The Colony to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from The Colony, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 270.52 miles (435.36 km) by car.
Driving from The Colony to Houston will take approximately 04 hours 04 minutes.
#1 The Colony
A city in Denton County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. The Colony is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the The Colony Historical Society and the The Colony Town Center.
| Population | 45498 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°5'20"N 96°53'11"W |
| Latitude | 33.0890100 |
| Longitude | -96.8863900 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| 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 The Colony and Houston
The distance between The Colony and Houston is 435 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 50 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 The Colony and Houston. The current time is 14:05:04.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 00 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 45 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 51 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.13 liters (9.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between The Colony and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from The Colony to Houston is $28.84 (diesel $38.12).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $28.84 | $32.89 | $36.05 | $38.12 |
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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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between The Colony and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
