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How far is Colorado Springs, CO, from Waco, TX?

The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) is 651 miles / 1048 kilometers / 566 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 28 minutes.

Waco Regional Airport – Colorado Springs Airport

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Distance from Waco to Colorado Springs

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Colorado Springs. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 651.134 miles
  • 1047.899 kilometers
  • 565.820 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 651.379 miles
  • 1048.292 kilometers
  • 566.033 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Waco to Colorado Springs?

The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Colorado Springs Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS)

On average, flying from Waco to Colorado Springs generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Colorado Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Colorado Springs Airport (COS).

Airport information

Origin Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W
Destination Colorado Springs Airport
City: Colorado Springs, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COS
ICAO Code: KCOS
Coordinates: 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W