How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Waco, TX?
The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1443 miles / 2322 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 41 minutes.
Waco Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Waco to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1241.018 miles
- 1997.226 kilometers
- 1078.416 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- 1238.514 miles
- 1993.195 kilometers
- 1076.239 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waco and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Waco and Los Angeles is 2 hours. Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Waco.
Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Waco to Los Angeles generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Waco Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waco, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACT |
| ICAO Code: | KACT |
| Coordinates: | 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |