How far is Zapata, TX from Houston, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Zapata and Houston is 308.87 miles (497.08 km).
Flight distance from Zapata, TX to Houston, TX is 308.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Zapata to Houston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Zapata, Texas to Houston, Texas is: 344.63 miles (554.63 km) by car.
Driving from Zapata to Houston will take approximately 05 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Zapata
Census designated place
| Population | 5089 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 26°54'26"N 99°16'17"W |
| Latitude | 26.9072600 |
| Longitude | -99.2714300 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| 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 Zapata and Houston
The distance between Zapata and Houston is 555 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 09 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 Zapata and Houston. The current time is 05:37:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 28 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 44 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 55 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.03 liters (12.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Zapata and Houston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Zapata to Houston is $36.74 (diesel $48.56).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $36.74 | $41.89 | $45.93 | $48.56 |
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 Zapata 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 Zapata 300 miles (483 km)
Driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Zapata 468.17 miles (753 km)
