Distance from Seattle to Houston by Car and Plane
The flight distance from Seattle (WA) to Houston (TX) is 1888 miles or 3038 kilometers or 1639 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Seattle to Houston is 2311 miles (3720 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 423 miles or 682 km.
Flight distance from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX in miles and km?
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Seattle and Houston is 1888 miles or 3038 km.The nearest airport to Seattle, is Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and the nearest airport to Houston, is George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).
What is the average flight time from Seattle to Houston?
Flight time from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX is 4 hours 20 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.
Seattle to Houston Flight Route Map
Map Showing the Distance Between Seattle, WA and Houston, TXThis map shows the distance from Seattle, WA, Usa to Houston, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Seattle, Washington to Houston, Texas is displayed below.
Driving distance from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Houston, Texas is 2311 miles or 3720 km.
The total driving distance from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX is 2311 miles or 3720 kilometers. Your trip begins in Seattle, Washington. It ends in Houston, Texas.
The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Houston, Texas is approximately 2311 miles (3720 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 41 to 42 hours under normal conditions.
Driving time from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX
How long is the drive from Seattle, WA to Houston, TX?The total driving time is 41 hours, 12 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Seattle to Houston take?
Seattle and Houston are 41 hours 12 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 Seattle and Houston
Time difference between Seattle (WA) and Houston (TX) is 1 Hours.
Houston time is 1 Hours ahead of Seattle.
| Current local time in Seattle | Current local time in Houston |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-19, 05:18:34 MST | 2025-12-19, 06:18:34 CST |
How Far is it Between Seattle Washington, USA and Houston Texas, USA?
You can compare air and road distance between Seattle, WA and Houston, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving distance | 2311 mi | 3720 km | 2006.87 nmi |
| Straight line distance | 1888 mi | 3038 km | 1639 nmi |
| Difference | 423 mi | 682 km | 367 nmi |
Seattle Details
Seattle is located in Washington, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 47° 36' 22.4'' Longitude: W 122° 19' 55.5'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 47.60621 |
| Longitude | -122.33207 |
| State | Washington |
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Houston Details
Houston is located in Texas, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 29° 47' 8.7'' Longitude: W 95° 23' 19.7'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 29.78574 |
| Longitude | -95.38881 |
| State | Texas |
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Seattle, WA and Houston, TX
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 77 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 58 hours 7 minutes |
| 45 mph (72 km/h) | 51 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 46 hours 30 minutes |
| 55 mph (88 km/h) | 42 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96 km/h) | 38 hours 45 minutes |
| 65 mph (104 km/h) | 35 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 33 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 31 hours 0 minutes |
| 80 mph (128 km/h) | 29 hours 3 minutes |
| 85 mph (136 km/h) | 27 hours 21 minutes |