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HOU to DPA: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → West Chicago (Dupage Airport)
934 mi
1,502 km · 811 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
934 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m 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
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, 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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from DPA?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to West Chicago (DPA) is 934 miles (1,502 km, 811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to DPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m 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 DPA?
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