Philadelphia to Houston Distance
2,156 km · 1,339 miles · 3 h 12 min flight
The distance from Philadelphia to Houston is 2,156 km (1,339 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 3 h 12 min. Houston is 1 hour behind Philadelphia.
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Houston
Texas
- Kilometres
- 2,156
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 1,339
- 1,164 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 3 h 12 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −1 hour
- Houston vs Philadelphia
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Philadelphia | West-southwest (245°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Houston | Northeast (53°) |
| Halfway point | 35.28° N, 85.90° W |
| Philadelphia coordinates | 39.95° N, 75.16° W |
| Houston coordinates | 29.76° N, 95.36° W |
Plan your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Houston from Philadelphia?
2,156 kilometres or 1,339 miles (1,164 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Houston?
About 3 h 12 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 Philadelphia and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Philadelphia right now.
In which direction is Houston from Philadelphia?
Houston lies to the west-southwest of Philadelphia (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.