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How far is Matamoros from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Matamoros (Matamoros International Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Matamoros (MAM) is 372 miles / 598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 23 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Matamoros International Airport

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Distance from Houston to Matamoros

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.251 miles
  • 483.207 kilometers
  • 260.911 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
  • 300.949 miles
  • 484.331 kilometers
  • 261.518 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 Matamoros?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Matamoros International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Matamoros?

There is no time difference between Houston and Matamoros.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Matamoros International Airport (MAM)

On average, flying from Houston to Matamoros generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 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 Matamoros

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

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 Matamoros International Airport
City: Matamoros
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MAM
ICAO Code: MMMA
Coordinates: 25°46′11″N, 97°31′31″W