Distance from New York City to Houston (United States)

The distance between New York City, New York and Houston, Texas is 2,283 kilometers (1,419 miles).

New York City, New York, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

New York City is located in the northeastern United States, while Houston is situated in the southeastern part of the country, both being major urban centers. The straight-line distance between them is 2,283 kilometers, heading southwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with New York City at 57 meters above sea level and Houston at 30 meters.

Driving route

The car route from New York City to Houston covers approximately 2600 km, passing through major highways such as I-95, I-85, and I-10, traversing regions like the Mid-Atlantic, the Southeast, and the Gulf Coast.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Atlanta, New Orleans.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from New York City to Houston crosses diverse landscapes, including urban areas, forests, and coastal plains, with landmarks like the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.

Best time to travel

The best times to travel are spring and fall, when tourism is moderate and temperatures in Houston are milder, avoiding the summer heat.

Climate

Houston generally experiences warmer and more humid conditions compared to New York City, with milder winters and hotter summers.

Accessibility

Houston offers a range of accessibility features, including public transport options and accessible public spaces, similar to New York City.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
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 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
San Antonio, United States Baltimore, United States 2,283 km
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Córdoba, Argentina 2,279 km
Mexicali, Mexico Puebla, Mexico 2,287 km
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