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How far is Alexandria, LA, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 200 miles / 322 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Alexandria (AEX) is 239 miles / 385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 46 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Alexandria International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Alexandria

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Alexandria. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 199.822 miles
  • 321.582 kilometers
  • 173.641 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 199.763 miles
  • 321.487 kilometers
  • 173.589 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Houston to Alexandria?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Alexandria?

There is no time difference between Houston and Alexandria.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)

On average, flying from Houston to Alexandria generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Alexandria

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).

Airport information

Origin Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W
Destination Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W