Distance between Houston TX and Westminster LA
The distance from Houston to Westminster is 274 miles by road including 272 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Beaumont, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, Cove, Vidor, Sulphur and Iowa.
Shortest distance by air | 260 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 274 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 18 min |
Fuel amount | 9.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 35.6 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Houston | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 10 34 mi, 33 min
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Cove | 34 mi | 33 min | 1.1 gal | |
I 10 52 mi, 47 min
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Beaumont | 86 mi | 1 h 20 min | 2.8 gal | |
I 10 9 mi, 08 min
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Vidor | 95 mi | 1 h 29 min | 3.1 gal | |
I 10 37 mi, 32 min
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Sulphur | 132 mi | 2 h 01 min | 4.4 gal | |
I 10 11 mi, 11 min
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Lake Charles | 143 mi | 2 h 12 min | 4.8 gal | |
I 10 9 mi, 09 min
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Iowa | 153 mi | 2 h 21 min | 5.1 gal | |
I 10 24 mi, 20 min
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Jennings | 176 mi | 2 h 42 min | 5.9 gal | |
I 10 93 mi, 1 h 30 min
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Baton Rouge | 270 mi | 4 h 13 min | 9.0 gal | |
I 10 4 mi, 05 min
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Westminster | 274 mi | 4 h 18 min | 9.3 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houston to Westminster?
Fuel cost: 35.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 274 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houston to Westminster?
Driving time: 4 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 129 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 53 min
- 53 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 49 min
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 28 min
- 41 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 41 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 20 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houston to Westminster by land?
The distance between Houston and Westminster is 274 mi by road including 271.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Westminster respectively.
How far is Houston to Westminster by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and Westminster is 259.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Westminster respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houston from Westminster by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 31 min to cover the distance of 260 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Houston to Westminster?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 44 min to cover the distance of 260 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 59 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Houston and Westminster?
The halfway point between Houston and Westminster is Rose Bluff. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rose Bluff to Houston is 137 mi and driving will take about 2 h 6 min. The road between Rose Bluff and Westminster has length 137 mi and will take approximately 2 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houston in relation to Westminster?
Houston is located 260 mi west of Westminster.
Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.75894, longitude -95.3677.
Westminster has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.4138, longitude -91.0876.
Which highway goes from Houston to Westminster?
The route from Houston to Westminster follows I 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 90: 39 mi
- US 69: 2 mi
- US 96: 2 mi
- US 287: 2 mi