Distance from Houston to Wichita (United States)

The distance between Houston, Texas and Wichita, Kansas is 898 kilometers (558 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Wichita, Kansas, United States

From Houston to Wichita, the straight-line distance is 898 kilometers, heading north. Houston is at 30 meters above sea level, while Wichita is at 402 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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120 km/h
Houston, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.7633° N 95.3633° W

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • William P Hobby Airport (HOU)
  • Andrau Airpark (AAP)
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
  • Ellington Airport (EFD)
  • West Houston Airport (IWS)
Wichita, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 37.6922° N 97.3375° W

Elevation: 402 m (1,319 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)
  • Mc Connell Air Force Base (IAB)
  • Beech Factory Airport (BEC)
  • Newton City-County Airport (EWK)
  • Captain Jack Thomas/El Dorado Airport (EDK)

Other distances from Houston

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Houston to New York City 2,283 km
From Houston to Los Angeles 2,211 km
From Houston to Chicago 1,510 km
From Houston to Phoenix 1,635 km
From Houston to Philadelphia 2,158 km

Other distances from Wichita

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Wichita to New York City 2,037 km
From Wichita to Los Angeles 1,926 km
From Wichita to Chicago 949 km
From Wichita to Houston 898 km
From Wichita to Phoenix 1,415 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Houston and Wichita.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Guayaquil, Ecuador Ibagué, Colombia 898 km
Denver, United States Kansas City, United States 898 km
Rosario, Argentina Asunción, Paraguay 897 km
Torreón, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 899 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Ibagué, Colombia 899 km
Austin, United States New South Memphis, United States 897 km
Monterrey, Mexico Ciudad Juárez, Mexico 899 km
El Paso, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 899 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Denver, United States 900 km
Pune, India Coimbatore, India 896 km
Paris, France Glasgow, United Kingdom 900 km
El Paso, United States Denver, United States 896 km
Cali, Colombia Santa Marta, Colombia 900 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 901 km
Moscow, Russia Helsinki, Finland 895 km
Chennai, India Nagpur, India 901 km
Milwaukee, United States Memphis, United States 895 km
Cúcuta, Colombia Barcelona, Venezuela 895 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 901 km

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