Distance from Houston to London
7,803 km (4,849 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies
7,803 km
Kilometers
4,849 miles
Miles
~9h 41m
Est. Flight
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Time Difference
Houston
United StatesLondon
UKHouston and London sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 9h 41m by commercial jet.
Houston is known for NASA Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston, while London is famous for Big Ben and Tower Bridge.
In terms of city area, Houston is 1.1x larger than London. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.
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How far is Houston from London?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Houston to London is 7,803 km (4,849 miles).
How long is the flight from Houston to London?
A direct flight would take approximately 9h 41m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.
Is Houston bigger than London?
Houston is larger at 1,725 km², compared to 1,572 km².