Distance from Houston to Midland by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Houston (TX) to Midland (TX) is 428 miles or 688 kilometers or 372 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Houston to Midland is 477 miles (769 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 49 miles or 81 km.

Houston to Midland Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Houston, TX to Midland, TX

The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Midland, Texas is 477 miles or 769 km.
The total driving distance from Houston, TX to Midland, TX is 477 miles or 769 kilometers. Your trip begins in Houston, Texas. It ends in Midland, Texas.
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Midland, Texas is approximately 477 miles (769 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 9 to 10 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Houston, TX to Midland, TX

How long is the drive from Houston, TX to Midland, TX?
The total driving time is 9 hours, 12 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Houston to Midland take?
Houston and Midland are 9 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Midland

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

Current local time in Houston	Current local time in Midland
2026-04-01, 10:29:19 CDT	2026-04-01, 09:29:19 MDT

How Far is it Between Houston Texas, USA and Midland Texas, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	477 mi	769 km	414.23 nmi
Straight line distance	428 mi	688 km	372 nmi
Difference	49 mi	81 km	42 nmi

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