Texas
Distance from Lewisville to Plano
Straight-line distance
13.1mi
Lewisville, TX and Plano, TX are 13.1 miles (21.1 km) apart in a straight line. From Lewisville, the shortest path starts out heading E (90°).
- kilometers
- 21.1
- nautical miles
- 11.4
- heading from Lewisville
- 90° E
- heading from Plano
- 270° W
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Lewisville is from Plano
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Lewisville and Plano is 13.1 miles, 21.1 km or 11.4 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 13.1 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 13.1
- Kilometers
- 21.1
- Nautical miles
- 11.4
- Bearing from Lewisville
- 89.9° E
- Bearing arriving at Plano
- 90.0°
- Bearing from Plano
- 270.0° W
Halfway between Lewisville and Plano
The great-circle midpoint is at 33.050801, -96.861250 (33°03'2.88"N 96°51'40.50"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is The Colony, TX, with 45,897 residents, 3.6 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Lewisville gets 14 h 20 min of daylight and Plano 14 h 20 min; on December 21, 9 h 58 min and 9 h 58 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.
Population compared
Plano has 2.2 times the population of Lewisville. From July 2020 to July 2024, Lewisville changed by +7.6% and Plano by +2.4%. Both are in Texas.
- 01Lewisville, TX135,983 (+7.6%)
- 02Plano, TX293,286 (+2.4%)
Questions people ask
How far is Lewisville from Plano?
13.1 miles, 21.1 km or 11.4 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is Plano from Lewisville?
E. The great-circle path leaves Lewisville on a bearing of 89.9° and arrives at Plano on 90.0°. The return trip starts on 270.0°.
What is halfway between Lewisville and Plano?
The midpoint is at 33.050801, -96.861250. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is The Colony, TX, 3.6 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Lewisville and Plano?
Both use America/Chicago, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Lewisville or Plano?
Plano, with 293,286 residents in July 2024 against 135,983 for Lewisville, 2.2 times as many.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.