Distance from Louisville to Houston by Car and Plane
The flight distance from Louisville (KY) to Houston (TX) is 804 miles or 1293 kilometers or 698 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Louisville to Houston is 949 miles (1528 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 145 miles or 235 km.
Flight distance from Louisville, KY to Houston, TX in miles and km?
The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Louisville and Houston is 804 miles or 1293 km.The nearest airport to Louisville, is Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) and the nearest airport to Houston, is George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH).
What is the average flight time from Louisville to Houston?
Flight time from Louisville, KY to Houston, TX is 1 hours 50 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.
Louisville to Houston Flight Route Map
Map Showing the Distance Between Louisville, KY and Houston, TXThis map shows the distance from Louisville, KY, Usa to Houston, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Louisville, Kentucky to Houston, Texas is displayed below.
Driving distance from Louisville, KY to Houston, TX
The driving distance from Louisville, Kentucky to Houston, Texas is 949 miles or 1528 km.
The total driving distance from Louisville, KY to Houston, TX is 949 miles or 1528 kilometers. Your trip begins in Louisville, Kentucky. It ends in Houston, Texas.
The driving distance from Louisville, Kentucky to Houston, Texas is approximately 949 miles (1528 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 17 to 18 hours under normal conditions.
Driving time from Louisville, KY to Houston, TX
How long is the drive from Louisville, KY to Houston, TX?The total driving time is 17 hours, 23 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Louisville to Houston take?
Louisville and Houston are 17 hours 23 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 Louisville and Houston
Time difference between Louisville (KY) and Houston (TX) is 1 Hours.
Houston time is 1 Hours behind Louisville.
| Current local time in Louisville | Current local time in Houston |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-21, 23:34:52 EST | 2025-12-21, 22:34:52 CST |
How Far is it Between Louisville Kentucky, USA and Houston Texas, USA?
You can compare air and road distance between Louisville, KY and Houston, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.
| Distance type | Miles | Kilometers | Nautical miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving distance | 949 mi | 1528 km | 824.11 nmi |
| Straight line distance | 804 mi | 1293 km | 698 nmi |
| Difference | 145 mi | 235 km | 126 nmi |
Louisville Details
Louisville is located in Kentucky, USA.
| GPS Coordinates | Latitude: N 38° 15' 15.3'' Longitude: W 85° 45' 33.9'' |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 38.25424 |
| Longitude | -85.75941 |
| State | Kentucky |
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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 Louisville, KY and Houston, TX
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 31 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 23 hours 52 minutes |
| 45 mph (72 km/h) | 21 hours 13 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 19 hours 6 minutes |
| 55 mph (88 km/h) | 17 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96 km/h) | 15 hours 55 minutes |
| 65 mph (104 km/h) | 14 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 13 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 12 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128 km/h) | 11 hours 56 minutes |
| 85 mph (136 km/h) | 11 hours 14 minutes |