Distance from Las Vegas to Houston by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Las Vegas (NV) to Houston (TX) is 1224 miles or 1970 kilometers or 1063 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Las Vegas to Houston is 1411 miles (2272 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 187 miles or 302 km.

Flight distance from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Las Vegas and Houston is 1224 miles or 1970 km.
The nearest airport to Las Vegas, is McCarran International Airport (LAS) and the nearest airport to Houston, is George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).

What is the average flight time from Las Vegas to Houston?

Flight time from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX is 2 hours 48 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Las Vegas to Houston Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX

The driving distance from Las Vegas, Nevada to Houston, Texas is 1411 miles or 2272 km.
The total driving distance from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX is 1411 miles or 2272 kilometers. Your trip begins in Las Vegas, Nevada. It ends in Houston, Texas.
The driving distance from Las Vegas, Nevada to Houston, Texas is approximately 1411 miles (2272 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 25 to 26 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX

How long is the drive from Las Vegas, NV to Houston, TX?
The total driving time is 25 hours, 32 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Las Vegas to Houston take?
Las Vegas and Houston are 25 hours 32 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 Las Vegas and Houston

Time difference between Las Vegas (NV) and Houston (TX) is 2 Hours.
Houston time is 2 Hours ahead of Las Vegas.

Current local time in Las VegasCurrent local time in Houston
2026-04-10, 02:00:15 PDT2026-04-10, 04:00:15 CDT
How Far is it Between Las Vegas Nevada, USA and Houston Texas, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1411 mi 2272 km 1225.31 nmi
Straight line distance 1224 mi 1970 km 1063 nmi
Difference 187 mi 302 km 162 nmi

Las Vegas Details

Las Vegas is located in Nevada, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 36° 10' 29.9'' Longitude: W 115° 8' 14''
Latitude36.17497
Longitude-115.13722
StateNevada
Nearest airports to Las Vegas

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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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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Las Vegas, NV and Houston, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 47 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 35 hours 30 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 31 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 28 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 25 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 23 hours 40 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 21 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 20 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 18 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 17 hours 45 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 16 hours 42 minutes