Boston to Houston Distance
2,580 km · 1,603 miles · 3 h 44 min flight
The distance from Boston to Houston is 2,580 km (1,603 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 3 h 44 min. Houston is 1 hour behind Boston.
Boston
Massachusetts
2,580 km
Houston
Texas
- Kilometres
- 2,580
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,603
- 1,393 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 3 h 44 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −1 hour
- Houston vs Boston
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Boston | West-southwest (245°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Houston | Northeast (51°) |
| Halfway point | 36.68° N, 84.20° W |
| Boston coordinates | 42.36° N, 71.06° W |
| Houston coordinates | 29.76° N, 95.36° W |
Plan your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Houston from Boston?
2,580 kilometres or 1,603 miles (1,393 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Boston to Houston?
About 3 h 44 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Boston and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Boston right now.
In which direction is Houston from Boston?
Houston lies to the west-southwest of Boston (initial bearing 245°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.