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.

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#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
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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 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 11:16:55, although it is 12:16:55 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 December 22, 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

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Driving distance from Arlington, TX to Tornillo 584.69 miles (941 km)

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Driving distance from Austin, TX to Tornillo 543.15 miles (874 km)

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Driving distance from Corpus Christi, TX to Tornillo 662.68 miles (1066 km)

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Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Tornillo 601.71 miles (968 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to Tornillo 571.77 miles (920 km)

Driving distance from Montopolis, TX to Tornillo 548.68 miles (883 km)

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Driving distance from Plano, TX to Tornillo 621.52 miles (1000 km)

Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Tornillo 672.36 miles (1082 km)

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Driving distance from San Antonio, TX to Tornillo 518.14 miles (834 km)

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Driving distance from El Paso, TX to Tornillo 39.28 miles (63 km)

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