How far is Houston, TX, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Houston (HOU) is 930 miles / 1496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Xalapa to Houston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Houston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 706.473 miles
• 1136.958 kilometers
• 613.908 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

• 709.124 miles
• 1141.224 kilometers
• 616.212 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 Xalapa to Houston?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Houston?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Houston generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).

Airport information

Origin	El Lencero Airport
City:	Xalapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	JAL
ICAO Code:	MMJA
Coordinates:	19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W

Destination	Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HOU
ICAO Code:	KHOU
Coordinates:	29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W