How far is Mexico City from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 741 miles / 1193 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Mexico City (NLU) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Mexico City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 741.360 miles
- 1193.104 kilometers
- 644.224 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- 743.793 miles
- 1197.018 kilometers
- 646.338 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 Mexico City?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Mexico City?
The time difference between Houston and Mexico City is 1 hour. Mexico City is 1 hour behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
On average, flying from Houston to Mexico City generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Mexico City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W |