Distance from Houston to Rome

The distance between Houston, United States and Rome, Italy is 9,176 kilometers (5,702 miles).

Houston, Texas, United States

Rome, Lazio, Italy

Houston is located in the southern part of the United States, while Rome is situated in the central region of Italy, across the Atlantic Ocean and the European continent. The straight-line distance between them is 9,176 kilometers, heading northeast.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Houston at 30 meters above sea level and Rome at 52 meters.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Houston to Rome crosses the Atlantic, with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and the Alps.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel to Rome due to mild weather and fewer tourists, offering a pleasant experience.

Climate

Rome generally has a Mediterranean climate, warmer and drier than Houston's humid subtropical climate.

Accessibility

Rome offers extensive public transport and historic sites with varying accessibility, differing from Houston's car-centric layout.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 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)
Rome, Italy

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Rome

Coordinates: 41.8919° N 12.5113° E

Elevation: 52 m (171 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)
  • Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
  • Latina Air Base (QLT)
  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG)
  • Pescara International Airport (PSR)

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 Rome

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Rome to Milan 479 km
From Rome to Naples 187 km
From Rome to Turin 526 km
From Rome to Palermo 425 km
From Rome to Genoa 403 km

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Leeds, United Kingdom Quito, Ecuador 9,175 km
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Guayaquil, Ecuador Murcia, Spain 9,178 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Lisbon, Portugal 9,174 km
Salvador, Brazil Tucson, United States 9,178 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Córdoba, Spain 9,173 km
Miami, United States Kyiv, Ukraine 9,179 km
Quito, Ecuador Leicester, United Kingdom 9,179 km

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