How far is Rockwall, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rockwall and Houston is 228.24 miles (367.32 km).
Flight distance from Rockwall, TX to Houston, TX is 228.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Rockwall to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rockwall, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 261.2 miles (420.37 km) by car.
Driving from Rockwall to Houston will take approximately 03 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Rockwall
A city in Rockwall County, Texas. It is located on Lake Ray Hubbard in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. Rockwall is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rockwall Historical Society and the Rockwall Arts Center.
| Population | 47415 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°55'52"N 96°27'35"W |
| Latitude | 32.9312300 |
| Longitude | -96.4597100 |
| 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 Rockwall and Houston
The distance between Rockwall and Houston is 420 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 40 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 Rockwall and Houston. The current time is 05:42:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.89 liters (9.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rockwall and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rockwall to Houston is $27.84 (diesel $36.8).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $27.84 | $31.75 | $34.81 | $36.8 |
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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 November 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rockwall and Houston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
