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Distance from Sioux Falls, SD to IAH Airport

Distance

1,074 mi

Time

19 hours 4 mins

Gas Cost

$100 - $195

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There are 939.65 miles from Sioux Falls to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in south direction and 1,074 miles (1,728.44 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 route.

Sioux Falls and IAH Airport are 19 hours 4 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sioux Falls, SD to IAH Airport. The halfway point is Wellington, KS.

Sioux Falls, SD and IAH Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:44 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sioux Falls, SD

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 43.13 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sioux Falls, SD and IAH Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sioux Falls to IAH Airport is $140.70.

During the route, an average car will release 845.09 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sioux Falls, SD and IAH Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Sioux Falls, SD and IAH Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.261230 and -97.312981, or 37º 15' 40.428" N, 97º 18' 46.7316" W. This location is 537.02 miles away from Sioux Falls, SD and IAH Airport and it would take approximately 9 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Wellington, KS, situated 542 miles from Sioux Falls, SD and 580 miles from IAH Airport. It would take 8 hours 2 mins to go from Sioux Falls to Wellington and 9 hours 27 mins to go from IAH to Wellington.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Sioux Falls, SD and IAH Airport is Wichita, KS, situated 509 miles from Sioux Falls, SD and 606 miles from IAH Airport. It would take 7 hours 28 mins to go from Sioux Falls to and 9 hours 44 mins to go from IAH to Wichita.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include The Woodlands, TX,Omaha, NE,Lincoln, NE,Dallas, TX,Irving, TX,Carrollton, TX,Lewisville, TX,Denton, TX, and Oklahoma City, OK.