Distance from Houston to Irving by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Houston (TX) to Irving (TX) is 229 miles or 368 kilometers or 199 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Houston to Irving is 249 miles (401 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 20 miles or 33 km.

Flight distance from Houston, TX to Irving, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Houston and Irving is 229 miles or 368 km.
The nearest airport to Houston, is George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) and the nearest airport to Irving, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

What is the average flight time from Houston to Irving?

Flight time from Houston, TX to Irving, TX is 0 hours 31 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Houston to Irving Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Houston, TX and Irving, TX
This map shows the distance from Houston, TX, Usa to Irving, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Houston, Texas to Irving, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Houston, TX to Irving, TX

The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Irving, Texas is 249 miles or 401 km.
The total driving distance from Houston, TX to Irving, TX is 249 miles or 401 kilometers. Your trip begins in Houston, Texas. It ends in Irving, Texas.
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Irving, Texas is approximately 249 miles (401 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 4 to 5 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Houston, TX to Irving, TX

How long is the drive from Houston, TX to Irving, TX?
The total driving time is 4 hours, 30 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Houston to Irving take?
Houston and Irving are 4 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Houston and Irving

Time difference between Houston (TX) and Irving (TX) is 1 Hours.
Irving time is 1 Hours behind Houston.

Current local time in HoustonCurrent local time in Irving
2025-12-16, 17:44:03 CST2025-12-16, 16:44:03 MST
How Far is it Between Houston Texas, USA and Irving Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Houston, TX and Irving, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 249 mi 401 km 216.23 nmi
Straight line distance 229 mi 368 km 199 nmi
Difference 20 mi 33 km 17 nmi

Houston Details

Houston is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 29° 47' 8.7'' Longitude: W 95° 23' 19.7''
Latitude29.78574
Longitude-95.38881
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Houston

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Irving Details

Irving is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 48' 50.5'' Longitude: W 96° 56' 56''
Latitude32.81402
Longitude-96.94889
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Irving

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Houston, TX and Irving, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 8 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 6 hours 15 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 5 hours 34 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 5 hours 0 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 4 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 4 hours 10 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 3 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 3 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 3 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 3 hours 7 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 2 hours 56 minutes