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HOU to AEX: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport)
200 mi
321 km · 174 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
200 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from AEX?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Alexandria (AEX) is 200 miles (321 km, 174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to AEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to AEX?
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