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Distance from Houston, TX to DFW Airport

Distance

259 mi

Time

4 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $51

There are 238.25 miles from Houston to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in northwest direction and 259 miles (416.82 kilometers) by car, following the I-45 N route.

Houston and DFW Airport are 4 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Houston, TX to DFW Airport. The halfway point is Buffalo, TX.

Houston, TX and DFW Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:11 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Houston, TX and DFW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Houston to DFW Airport is $37.21.

During the route, an average car will release 204.08 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.57 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on August 8, 2022.
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Halfway Point Between Houston, TX and DFW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Houston, TX and DFW Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.444248 and -96.062210, or 31º 26' 39.2928" N, 96º 3' 43.956" W. This location is 129.69 miles away from Houston, TX and DFW Airport and it would take approximately 2 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buffalo, TX, situated 133 miles from Houston, TX and 129 miles from DFW Airport. It would take 2 hours 21 mins to go from Houston to Buffalo and 2 hours 20 mins to go from DFW to Buffalo.