How far is McKinney, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between McKinney and Houston is 248.49 miles (399.9 km).

Flight distance from McKinney, TX to Houston, TX is 248.49 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from McKinney to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from McKinney, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 273.27 miles (439.78 km) by car.

Driving from McKinney to Houston will take approximately 04 hours 05 minutes.

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#1 McKinney

The third most populous city in Collin County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. McKinney is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the McKinney Performing Arts Center and the McKinney National Historic District.

Population 208272
GPS Coordinates 33°11'51"N 96°36'55"W
Latitude 33.1976200
Longitude -96.6152700
Altitude 192
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between McKinney and Houston

The distance between McKinney and Houston is 440 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 53 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 McKinney and Houston. The current time is 05:09:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 06 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 49 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 24 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.5 liters (9.64 gallon) of gas to cover the route between McKinney and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from McKinney to Houston is $29.13 (diesel $38.5).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $29.13 $33.22 $36.42 $38.5

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 December 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between McKinney 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

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Driving distance from Arlington, TX to McKinney 52.01 miles (84 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to McKinney 232.33 miles (374 km)

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Driving distance from Brownsville, TX to McKinney 596.94 miles (961 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to McKinney 463.41 miles (746 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to McKinney 32.46 miles (52 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to McKinney 59.5 miles (96 km)

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Driving distance from Frisco, TX to McKinney 15.47 miles (25 km)

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Driving distance from Garland, TX to McKinney 135.89 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from Grand Prairie, TX to McKinney 48.62 miles (78 km)

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Driving distance from Irving, TX to McKinney 38.67 miles (62 km)

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Driving distance from Laredo, TX to McKinney 482.86 miles (777 km)

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