Distance from Independence to Houston (United States)

The distance between Independence, Louisiana and Houston, Texas is 478 kilometers (297 miles).

Independence, Louisiana, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

From Independence to Houston, the straight-line distance is 478 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Independence at 28 meters above sea level and Houston at 30 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Independence, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.6355° N 90.5034° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field (MCB)
  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
  • Lakefront Airport (NEW)
  • False River Regional Airport (HZR)
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)

Other distances from Independence

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Independence to New York City 1,860 km
From Independence to Los Angeles 2,631 km
From Independence to Chicago 1,270 km
From Independence to Houston 478 km
From Independence to Phoenix 2,057 km

Other distances from Houston

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Houston, United States Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 479 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 479 km
Belmopan, Belize Cancún, Mexico 479 km
Zapopan, Mexico Iztapalapa, Mexico 477 km
Warsaw, Poland Minsk, Belarus 477 km
Zapopan, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 477 km
Abuja, Nigeria Port Harcourt, Nigeria 476 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Chihuahua, Mexico 480 km
Oklahoma City, United States Kansas City, United States 480 km
Zapopan, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 480 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Iztapalapa, Mexico 476 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Saltillo, Mexico 480 km
Milwaukee, United States Minneapolis, United States 481 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Guarulhos, Brazil 475 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 475 km
Phoenix, United States San Diego, United States 482 km
Salvador, Brazil Maceió, Brazil 474 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Swansea, United Kingdom 473 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Newport, United Kingdom 483 km
Phoenix, United States Tijuana, Mexico 473 km

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