How far is Tornillo, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Tornillo and Houston is 648.02 miles (1042.89 km).
Flight distance from Tornillo, TX to Houston, TX is 648.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 17 minutes to travel from Tornillo to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Tornillo, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 713.44 miles (1148.17 km) by car.
Driving from Tornillo to Houston will take approximately 10 hours 38 minutes.
#1 Tornillo
Census designated place
| Population | 1568 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°26'43"N 106°5'18"W |
| Latitude | 31.4454000 |
| Longitude | -106.0883100 |
| Altitude | 1093 |
| 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 Tornillo and Houston
The distance between Tornillo and Houston is 1148 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 12 hours 45 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 Tornillo, TX and Houston, TX. The current time in Tornillo is 09:42:51, although it is 10:42:51 in Houston.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 23 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 17 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 11 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 09 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 08 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 95.3 liters (25.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tornillo and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tornillo to Houston is $76.05 (diesel $100.52).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $76.05 | $86.73 | $95.09 | $100.52 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Tornillo and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Tornillo 548.68 miles (883 km)
Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Tornillo 672.36 miles (1082 km)
