Distance from Houston to London

The distance between Houston, United States and London, United Kingdom is 7,819 kilometers (4,859 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

London, England, United Kingdom

Houston is located in the southern United States while London is situated in the southeastern part of the United Kingdom, separated by the Atlantic Ocean. The straight-line distance between them is 7,819 kilometers, heading northeast.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Houston at 30 meters above sea level and London at 25 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Houston to London crosses the Atlantic Ocean, with notable landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Big Ben marking the journey.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or autumn for moderate tourism and pleasant conditions, avoiding peak summer crowds and winter cold.

Climate

London's climate is generally cooler and wetter than Houston's, with mild summers and cold, damp winters.

Accessibility

London offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, more developed compared to Houston's infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 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)
London, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • London City Airport (LCY)
  • RAF Northolt (NHT)
  • London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH)
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
  • Redhill Aerodrome (KRH)

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 London

Distances between cities Kilometers
From London to Birmingham 163 km
From London to Liverpool 287 km
From London to Glasgow 556 km
From London to Sheffield 228 km
From London to Leeds 272 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Houston and London.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Salvador, Brazil Irapuato, Mexico 7,819 km
Kumasi, Ghana Cúcuta, Colombia 7,819 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Minsk, Belarus 7,819 km
Houston, United States Islington, United Kingdom 7,819 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 7,819 km
Cali, Colombia Lisbon, Portugal 7,819 km
Reynosa, Mexico Recife, Brazil 7,819 km
Adelaide, Australia Tokyo, Japan 7,819 km
Austin, United States Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 7,818 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Murcia, Spain 7,818 km
Cancún, Mexico Bradford, United Kingdom 7,818 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 7,818 km
Bengaluru, India Palma, Spain 7,818 km
Stockholm, Sweden Tulsa, United States 7,820 km
Zaragoza, Spain Wichita, United States 7,817 km
Reynosa, Mexico Guarulhos, Brazil 7,817 km
Budapest, Hungary Minneapolis, United States 7,821 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Mérida, Mexico 7,817 km
Lagos, Nigeria Maracay, Venezuela 7,816 km

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