Flight
Driving
Maitland to Houston
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Maitland to Houston is 1,500 kilometers. Driving via I-10 West takes about 15 hours. Flying from Orlando to IAH is the most practical option.
Total Distance: 1,500 km driving, 1,300 km air.
Fastest Way
Flight from MCO to IAH is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is cheaper for groups.
Compare Maitland to Houston Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 2.5 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | $150-$400 | $150-$250 in fuel |
| Operator | United Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | MCO to IAH. | I-10 W. |
| Tip | Direct flights are available. | Plan for overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid driving in Houston.
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ParkingParking is expensive.
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WeatherIt is very hot.
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BookingBook attractions in advance.
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NavigationUse rideshare.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on I-10.
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SunWear sunscreen.
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WaterStay hydrated.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is the flight worth it?Yes, it saves a lot of time.
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How long is the drive?About 15 hours.
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Is Houston safe?Yes, in tourist areas.
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What is the best route?I-10 West.
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Are there tolls?Yes, some tolls.
Quick Info
- From Maitland, Florida, United States
- To Houston, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall.
Things to Do in Houston
1
Space Center
See the rockets. It is iconic.
2
Museum District
Enjoy the art. It is fun.
3
Buffalo Bayou
Explore nature. It is world-class.
4
Downtown Aquarium
See the fish. It is amazing.
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