Distance from Houston to Miami (United States)

The distance between Houston, Texas and Miami, Florida is 1,558 kilometers (968 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Miami, Florida, United States

Houston is located in the southeastern part of Texas, while Miami is situated in the southeastern part of Florida, both cities are major urban centers in the southern United States. The straight-line distance between them is 1,558 kilometers, heading east.

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

Driving route

The car route from Houston to Miami covers approximately 1930 kilometers, passing through major highways such as I-10 and I-75, traversing regions like Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: New Orleans, Mobile, Tallahassee, Everglades National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Houston to Miami crosses diverse landscapes, from the Gulf Coast to the Everglades, with landmarks like New Orleans and the Florida Keys.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for pleasant conditions and fewer crowds, or winter for a warm escape from colder regions.

Climate

Miami generally has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, unlike Houston's humid subtropical climate with more seasonal variation.

Accessibility

Miami offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, similar to Houston, making it convenient for visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 18-20 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 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)
Miami, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 25.7743° N 80.1937° W

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Miami International Airport (MIA)
  • Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)
  • North Perry Airport (HWO)
  • Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (TMB)
  • Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

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 Miami

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Miami to New York City 1,753 km
From Miami to Los Angeles 3,764 km
From Miami to Chicago 1,910 km
From Miami to Houston 1,558 km
From Miami to Phoenix 3,189 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 Miami.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Bengaluru, India Kolkata, India 1,558 km
Belmopan, Belize Saltillo, Mexico 1,558 km
Coyoacán, Mexico El Paso, United States 1,559 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Iztapalapa, Mexico 1,557 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Tlalpan, Mexico 1,559 km
El Paso, United States Iztacalco, Mexico 1,557 km
The Bronx, United States New South Memphis, United States 1,557 km
Budapest, Hungary Nottingham, United Kingdom 1,557 km
London, United Kingdom Córdoba, Spain 1,557 km
Kolkata, India Vadodara, India 1,560 km
El Paso, United States Sacramento, United States 1,560 km
San Salvador, El Salvador San Luis Potosí, Mexico 1,560 km
El Paso, United States Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 1,560 km
San Salvador, El Salvador León de los Aldama, Mexico 1,560 km
Chengdu, China Dhaka, Bangladesh 1,556 km
Bengaluru, India Jaipur, India 1,556 km
Portland, United States Mexicali, Mexico 1,560 km
El Paso, United States Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 1,555 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 1,555 km

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