How far is Midland, TX from Houston, TX?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Midland and Houston is 426.94 miles (687.09 km).

Flight distance from Midland, TX to Houston, TX is 426.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 57 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 51 minutes to travel from Midland to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Midland, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 476.28 miles (766.49 km) by car.

Driving from Midland to Houston will take approximately 07 hours 52 minutes.

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#1 Midland

The 21st most populous city in Texas. It is located in the Permian Basin region of Texas. Midland is known for its many oil and gas companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum and the Midland Downtown Historic District.

Population 147069
GPS Coordinates 31°59'50"N 102°4'40"W
Latitude 31.9973500
Longitude -102.0779100
Altitude 848
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 Midland and Houston

The distance between Midland and Houston is 766 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 08 hours 30 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 Midland and Houston. The current time is 00:40:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 15 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 11 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 09 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 07 hours 56 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 06 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 06 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 05 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 63.62 liters (16.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Midland and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Midland to Houston is $50.77 (diesel $67.11).

Texas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.02 $3.45 $3.78 $3.99
Total $50.77 $57.9 $63.48 $67.11

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 November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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