Distance between Houston DE and Lewes DE

The distance from Houston to Lewes is 27 miles by road including 1 mile on motorways. Road takes approximately 32 minutes and goes through Milford, Church Hill Village, Marvels Crossroads, Argo Corners, Waples, Drawbridge and Waples Pond Acres.

Click here to load the interactive map
Compare this route in other services:
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Houston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
4 mi, 05 min
Milford 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.0 gal
DE 14 DE 1 7 mi, 07 min
Argo Corners 11 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
DE 1 2 mi, 02 min
Waples 13 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
DE 1 6 mi, 06 min
Drawbridge 19 mi 0:22 22 min 0.5 gal
DE 1 4 mi, 04 min
Nassau 24 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 00 min
Dutch Acres 24 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
DE 1 1 mi, 00 min
Five Points 24 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
US 9 3 mi, 04 min
Lewes 27 mi 0:32 32 min 0.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Houston to Lewes?

Fuel cost: 3.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 27.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Houston to Lewes?

Driving time: 32 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 16 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 9 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Houston to Lewes by land?

The distance between Houston and Lewes is 27.3 mi by road including 1.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Lewes respectively.

How far is Houston to Lewes by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houston and Lewes is 21.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Houston and Lewes respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Houston from Lewes by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 22 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Houston to Lewes?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 22 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Houston and Lewes?

The halfway point between Houston and Lewes is Waples. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Waples to Houston is 13 mi and driving will take about 15 min. The road between Waples and Lewes has length 14 mi and will take approximately 16 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Argo Corners is in 11 mi from Houston and 17 mi from Lewes

Where is Houston in relation to Lewes?

Houston is located 22 mi north-west of Lewes.

Houston has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.91761, longitude -75.5052.

Lewes has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.77456, longitude -75.13935.

Which highway goes from Houston to Lewes?

The route from Houston to Lewes follows DE 1.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • DE 14: 5 mi
  • US 9: 2 mi
  • DE 1 Business: 2 mi
  • (268): 1 mi
  • DE 36: 1 mi
Have any questions? Contact us!