Distance from Houston to Monterrey
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How far is Houston from Monterrey?
Houston (United States) and Monterrey (Mexico) are quite far apart: 666 km in a straight line, that is 414 miles or 360 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Houston to Monterrey is 729 km (453 miles), about 8 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.
From Houston, Monterrey lies to the south-west (initial bearing 228°). The route crosses from United States into Mexico. The halfway point is at 27.7412°, -97.8874°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Houston
- Houston – San Antonio 305 km
- Houston – Dallas 363 km
- Houston – Juárez 1,082 km
- Houston – León de los Aldama 1,150 km
- Houston – Ecatepec de Morelos 1,189 km
- Houston – Gustavo Adolfo Madero 1,203 km
- Houston – Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 1,210 km
- Houston – Mexico City 1,210 km
Other distances from Monterrey
- Monterrey – San Antonio 454 km
- Monterrey – León de los Aldama 524 km
- Monterrey – Zapopan 633 km
- Monterrey – Guadalajara 639 km
- Monterrey – Ecatepec de Morelos 687 km
- Monterrey – Gustavo Adolfo Madero 698 km
- Monterrey – Mexico City 705 km
- Monterrey – Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl 710 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Houston from Monterrey?
By road it is 729 km (453 miles) from Houston to Monterrey; in a straight line it is 666 km (414 miles).
How long is the drive from Houston to Monterrey?
About 8 h 50 min on the fastest route (729 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Monterrey from Houston?
Monterrey is to the south-west of Houston, at an initial bearing of 228°.
How long is the flight from Houston to Monterrey?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.